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Word: agers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...side of the revolving cutout, 4 ft. high, showed a pert teen-ager dressed for her high school prom; the other side pictured the same beaming lass clothed chastely in the religious habit of a nun. "This Could Be You," said the accompanying sign. The display, put up by Wisconsin's Cenacle nuns, was one of 60 competing exhibits that gave Milwaukee's municipal Auditorium and Arena the look of a spiritual bazaar. The occasion: Wisconsin's 16th annual Catholic Action convention...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Selling Vocations | 2/16/1962 | See Source »

...Adam denied that he had ever equated life and sex-perhaps he had been quoted out of context? "That happens to me, too," Dr. Coggan murmured. Faith went on: "In a teen-ager's life," he said, "love is the most important thing, and this is what most of my songs are about-teen-age love, and it is a very beautiful and delicate and harmless thing. Now the church calls us wicked because we don't go to church, and I think this is all wrong. Church doesn't get across to us, but that doesn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Archbishop Outpointed | 2/9/1962 | See Source »

...outbreaks, most of the victims are children, who escaped previous exposure to type B flu and lacked immunity. As a result, absenteeism in some areas has been high enough to force the closing of schools. But industrial absenteeism has been negligible. Said Washington State's Dr. Ernest A. Ager: "The disease has been so common in past years that there is a fair degree of herd immunity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Flu Again | 1/19/1962 | See Source »

...have you ever been, a teen-ager perplexed by an array of silverware or by the problem of what to do with a finger bowl...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Customs: Be Nonchalant | 12/1/1961 | See Source »

...despite his mounting fortune-he owns 52.5% of McDonald's Corp. stock, has given the rest to employees-Kroc still spends half his time darting about the country in a company Aero Commander to size up new locations and licensees. To keep his drive-ins from becoming teen-ager jukebox jungles, he tries to build his trade around the station-wagon set. ("We count church steeples, not cars, when we are deciding where to locate.") And despite mounting competition from a score of rival chains that have copied his system, he confidently expects to have 550 drive-ins doing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Corporations: Meat, Potatoes & Money | 11/3/1961 | See Source »

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