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Word: blanks (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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After you fill out the card, you sit in the waiting room, flipping through last month's New Yorker and listening for your name. The array of blank office doors off the big room begins to look like the cylinder of a gun for Russian roulette. Behind one of them is the doctor they will send you in to see-take him or leave...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Cliffie Seeking Birth Control Pills Will Discover That the Health Services, Despite Rumors, Stands By the Law | 3/31/1967 | See Source »

...against the wall. "What is the nature of your problem?" she asks, looking at the little card on which you checked "medical" (as opposed to "innoculations"). You answer that you just want to talk to one of the doctors. "Oh, then you're not sick." Her face is blank, unknowing, all-knowing. "Please take a seat." The thermometer stays on her desk...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Cliffie Seeking Birth Control Pills Will Discover That the Health Services, Despite Rumors, Stands By the Law | 3/31/1967 | See Source »

...proved largely unsuccessful, though a few dairies closed and milk disappeared from store shelves in Nashville altogether. While more farmers endorsed the strikers' aims, many disapproved of their methods and ignored threats of violence. "As long as there are people going hungry anywhere," protested Wisconsin Dairyman William Blank, "I don't think any food should be willfully destroyed." Moreover, about half of the milk produced nationwide normally goes into such byproducts as cheese, butter and ice cream, so that distributors with ample inventories were able to bottle all the fresh milk they needed to meet housewives' needs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Agriculture: Curds & Woe | 3/31/1967 | See Source »

...former Nazis still occupy many government posts and that in East Germany former Nazis still hold responsible positions in the army. Elon concedes that no people can go on feeling guilty forever; still, he is pained at the philistinism he finds among West German politicians, who seem determined to blank out the past. But he admires the attitude expressed by Catholic Writer Heinrich Boll (The Clown). "The sum of suffering was too great," says Boll, "to attribute it to the few who were un equivocally guilty; a part remained and has not been accounted for until today...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Enough! | 3/24/1967 | See Source »

Under Robert Finch's direction, an obviously dedicated cast makes The Crucible superior to most House productions. It shares many of the common faults of House shows: the props are conspicuously modern, the written affidavits invariably blank sheets of typing paper; Reverend Hale enters the Paris house with an armload of books fresh from Widener Library with the little white stickers on the bindings to prove...

Author: By Tim Hunter, | Title: The Crucible | 3/24/1967 | See Source »

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