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Word: offing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1970
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Forecasters ruled out a white Christmas, but at least the halls of Turville Grange could be decked with some traditional English greenery. In quest of holiday firs, Lee Radziwill and Jackie Onassis led long-haired daughters, sons and dogs out onto the windy meadows near Henley-on-Thames. Besides evergreens...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Jan. 5, 1970 | 1/5/1970 | See Source »

There is one sure test of the relative success of U.S. pacification efforts in Viet Nam: Will the brass let Bob Hope sleep there? Apparently not. The U.S.O.'s perennial Santa Claus, now on his 19th Christmas tour, is whisked away each night to the Erawan Hotel in Bangkok...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Jan. 5, 1970 | 1/5/1970 | See Source »

The stained-glass glories of Louis IX's exquisite Sainte-Chapelle framed a special service that one guest called "visually the most beautiful Christmas Eve Mass I've ever been to." With permission from France's Minister of Culture, U.S. Ambassador Sargent Shriver invited friends, fellow diplomats...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Jan. 5, 1970 | 1/5/1970 | See Source »

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Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Jan. 5, 1970 | 1/5/1970 | See Source »

Vatican officials were taken with an anonymously donated portrait of a handsome young man in a windblown, cassocklike robe. In their eyes, it symbolized a devoted missionary priest, and they hung the painting near Pope Paul's own likeness in the press room of the Holy See. It had...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Jan. 5, 1970 | 1/5/1970 | See Source »

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