Word: beaning
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...only reason for the suburban dailies' growth, but it is a key factor." Once they are in the suburbs, former city dwellers develop a new set of interests in local schools, sewers, zoning and taxes. "What it all boils down to," says R. A. Bean, business manager of the Richmond Independent in suburban San Francisco, "is that if you don't take the local paper, you can't be informed about your community...
...apple-cheeked girls in their travel-poster costumes, twirling their skirts and assorted petticoats, skipping through elaborate variations of Ring-around-a-rosie and London-Bridge-is-falling-down. There are the lordly males who do everything except side-straddle hops. They fling their bodies about the stage like bean bags-somersaulting, jackknifing, slapping their heels. Always they smile, smile, smile. It is all good fun and, despite the Slavic sameness of it all, for sheer exuberance and whoopee making the folk dancers from Eastern Europe are matchless. Americans apparently cannot get enough of them...
...part of a long-range program to decentralize the printing of TIME and, consequently, speed up delivery to subscribers, we were on press with this issue at a sixth plant for the U.S. edition. It is W. R. Bean & Son, Inc., of Atlanta, which has been printing our Latin American edition since 1960, when Castro shut down our operations in Havana...
...Bean plant will be running off about a quarter of a million copies a week for distribution to eight southeastern states: North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Alabama, Tennessee, Mississippi and Louisiana. Our other U.S. printing locations are Chicago, Los Angeles, Washington, Albany, N.Y., and Old Saybrook, Conn. Abroad, TIME is printed in Montreal, Paris, Tokyo, Melbourne and Auckland...
...Senator then cited the attack on U.S. ships in the Tonkin Gulf by three or four North Vietnamese PT boats ("like a 14-year-old boy with a bean shooter attacking Cassius Clay") that spurred U.S. escalation...