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Word: beautyful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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The real beauty of the beauties on parade is that everyone is a winner. The sponsors get a curvy queen who boosts the sales curve. The networks get the talent for free, and thus can produce the spectaculars for about half the cost of a variety show. And the pageant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Programs: Heyday of the Girlie Galas | 6/28/1968 | See Source »

Simple Joys. Beauty pageants are one of the few surefire hits in TV programming. Last year such hey-look-me-overs as Miss USA, Miss Universe and a newer entry called Model of the Year ranked among the 20 highest-rated specials for the entire season. For men, the appeal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Programs: Heyday of the Girlie Galas | 6/28/1968 | See Source »

The Equalizer. With all the dangers that guns represent, why are Americans so enamored of them? For the man with a feeling of insecurity or inferiority, a pistol in his pocket is the "equalizer," the "difference." For the gang youth, it is a badge of bravery. Ernest Dichter, director of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: THE GUN UNDER FIRE | 6/21/1968 | See Source »

Most papers tried to strike a balance, avoiding the we-are-all-guilty approach, but at the same time recognizing that American society as a whole could not be held totally free of responsibility for what had happened. Newsday Columnist Flora Lewis suggested that the violence in American life cannot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Comment: Second Thoughts on Bobby | 6/21/1968 | See Source »

In his third semester, he stepped up the pace, took twelve courses instead of the usual four. By maintaining high course loads, he not only earned the required 360 credits for his math degree in just two years, but an extra 90 for a physics degree as well. And he...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Students: A Bachelor at 16 | 6/14/1968 | See Source »

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