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Word: toweringly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1960
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Usage:

...instant later, the tower operator called again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DISASTERS: Death in the Air | 12/26/1960 | See Source »

...those few seconds, La Guardia tower raised the nearby Idlewild airport tower by radio, asked if Idlewild had any aircraft in the vicinity of the TWA's flight path. Replied Idlewild...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DISASTERS: Death in the Air | 12/26/1960 | See Source »

...prince's 1,500 paintings, 75 tapestries, or the vast assortment of bronzes porcelain, baroque silver, Renaissance sculpture, Gothic and Renaissance furniture are ever seen by the public. Instead 95% of the collection stays in the prince's castles, mostly in the cellar and a tower of the castle at Vaduz. The prince neither adds much nor sends anything out on loan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Hidden Masterpieces | 12/12/1960 | See Source »

...simple as it might seem. The woman is leaning almost to the point of falling, and her hands are pressed together as in prayer. Behind her a house looms at the same tentative angle, and a tiny goat trots on her head. Almost 40 years later, The Eiffel Tower Lovers are seated on the back of a large fowl that holds a bouquet of flowers as it approaches the tower with a blazing red sun in the background. The man is dressed, the girl naked. Between these two pictures are evidences of a fantastic and fascinating artistic vision not always...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Gifts Between Covers | 12/12/1960 | See Source »

...Ivory Tower. From his command post near by, Lieut. Colonel Vuang Van Dong, 30, who declared himself "chef de coup d'état," explained what the fighting was all about: "We want to end politics in the army." The rebels' complaint was that Diem's interference was hamstringing the army's efforts to wipe out Communist terrorism. Chimed in a paratroop captain: "All Diem has done in six years in office is indulge in nepotism. He has generals who don't even command a company. He lives in an ivory tower surrounded by his family...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTH VIET NAM: Revolt at Dawn | 11/21/1960 | See Source »

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