Whole Nine Yards update(1964)?

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This is a great find. The Tucson Daily Citizen just became available, and  
I'd found "chimichangas" from 1969. I'd hoped to do better.
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The NewspaperArchive search engine no longer pulls up the "whole nine  yards" 
from 1969 (in a Florida newspaper). Google News Archives is worse,  jumping 
from "1980s" to "1855." Just terrible.
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Google Books has these cites, some (perhaps all) dubious:
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_Technical Review - The Society of Experimental Test Pilots  - Page 246_ 
(http://books.google.com/bo
oks?id=-zgOAAAAMAAJ&q="whole+nine+yards"+date:1900-1970&dq="whole+nine+yards"+date:1900-1970&num=100&ie=ISO-8859-1) 
by  Society of Experimental Test Pilots - 1957
These results are  all going into a common report when the whole nine yards 
gets 
wrapped  up and, in fact, there will be no separate spin evaluation of the  
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_District of Columbia Appropriations for 1961: Hearings  Before the 
Subcommittee of the Committee ... - Page 1570_ 
(http://books.google.com/books?id=U4EeAAAAMAAJ&q="whole+nine+yards"+date:1900-1970&dq="whole+nine+yards"+date:1900-1970
&num=100&ie=ISO-8859-1) 
by United States Congress.  Senate. Committee on Appropriations - 1960
... buys and  the whole nine yards. It is a very lengthy process to include 
drug  
screening, to include in some cases financial disclosure, because we know 
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_District of Columbia Appropriations, 1961: Hearings Before  a Subcommittee 
of the Committee on ... - Page 2659_ 
(http://books.google.com/books?id=pXIdAAAAMAAJ&q="whole+nine+yards"+date:1900-1970&dq="whole+nine+yards"+date:1900-1970&n
um=100&ie=ISO-8859-1) 
by United States Congress.  House. Committee on Appropriations - 1960
How many employees  does the Board have—clerks, secretaries, the whole nine 
yards? 
Mr.  HALL. The Board has 11 members; each member has a secretary and one
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_Air Force Chaplains - Page 45_ 
(http://books.google.com/books?id=ta8gAAAAMAAJ&q="whole+nine+yards"+date:1900-1970&dq="whole+nine+yards"+date:1900-1970&num=
100&ie=ISO-8859-1) 
by Daniel B. Jorgensen, United  States Office, Chief of Air Force Chaplains, 
Martin Henry Scharlemann -  1961
... his choir was composed of "the  atheist, the Jew, Baptists, Catholics, 
and 
Protestants, Christian  Scientists, the Mormon—we had the whole nine yards.  
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["1970" is seen in the text--B.P.]
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_NASA SP. - Page 114_ 
(http://books.google.com/books?id=fkUCAAAAIAAJ&q="whole+nine+yards"+date:1900-1970&dq="whole+nine+yards"+date:1900-1970&num=100&ie=ISO
-8859-1) 
by United States National Aeronautics and Space  Administration - 1962
It simulated the whole nine  yards.... It was fortunate for the crew that 
Fred 
Haise was on that  mission because he had spent a number of years working  
with




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