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Word: ruggedness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1960
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¶ For undefeated Missouri, rugged End Danny LaRose (6ft. 4 in., 220 Ibs.) crashes into the enemy backfield like a runaway tank: "I like to rack the punter. If the fullback tries to block you by going for your legs, run over him the first time. He'll shy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Rise of the Seven Dwarfs | 11/7/1960 | See Source »

The chief advantages of the gas turbine are its simplicity (it has about 80% fewer working parts than a gas or diesel engine) and its compactness (it is only one-third as large as a comparable reciprocating engine and weighs only one-half to one-tenth as much). The gas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDUSTRY: New Turbine Power | 10/31/1960 | See Source »

Despite Castro's boast at the U.N. and elsewhere that he has reduced unemployment, some 700,000 workers are jobless, precisely the number under Batista. Downtown Havana's Galiano and Obispo streets are spotted with unemployed trying to peddle combs, hats, cigarettes, small leather goods. Those who have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Hemisphere: To the Promised Land | 10/24/1960 | See Source »

"Hispanos, Billy Graham con nosotros," the signs proclaimed in buses and stores and the old favorite hymns they sang would have startled many a Bible-belter: The Old Rugged Cross was La Cruz de Jesus, What a Friend We Have in Jesus was Oh, Qué Amigo!, and Wonderful Words...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Billy con Hispanos | 10/24/1960 | See Source »

Let's Make Love. A trumped-up plot to bring Marilyn Monroe and France's rugged, gaunt-faced, charming Yves Montand together takes the long way around to Marilyn's arms, since Montand is an unlikely billionaire who wants to be loved for himself alone. The game...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Listings: CINEMA | 10/24/1960 | See Source »

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