Word: aquarians
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Spiro Agnew, among others, has observed that the nation's media are dominated by doom and crisis; good news is no news, it seems. Now, for the Vice President and other frustrated optimists, there is hope-in the form of a forthcoming Sacramento weekly called The Aquarian Times, billed by Publisher Bill Bailey, a former adman, as "America's first good-news newspaper." The Times will ban ads for cigarettes and skin flicks. The first issue, ready next week, will list stocks-but only those that have gone up. The lead story will report that...
...HAVE never been busted for pot, my hair doesn't brush my shoulders, and you won't catch me nude in the park. I am so straight, in fact, that I actually have a job. Yet despite my failure to display the more flamboyant trademarks of the Aquarian generation, I find myself on the far side of a communications gulf born of the 30-year difference between my parents and myself...
Underdog Moon. More gregarious spirits seized upon the blackout as an occasion for a Woodstock kind of togetherness. There was an "Eclipse-In" at Manhattan's Central Park and a "Sun-In" thrown by Washington's hip Aquarian Society to "share a common culture of music, drugs, love, liberation and the simple enjoyment of life...