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...also told me about the lights that circled the Times Building, spelling out the news, and the giant ball that dropped on New Year's Eve. No sixteen-year-old worth this three-day trip across the country would ever give up a chance to see the news blink around the Times Building and be able to describe it to two unworldly friends before breakfast...

Author: By Richard E. Hyland, | Title: No Country for Old Men | 6/29/1970 | See Source »

Much as the lights blink on in a block at evening...

Author: By Charlotte W. Wilbur, | Title: The Mail TELL THEM WHY | 5/13/1970 | See Source »

...Alfred surrounded by oleanders and watched over by the spirit of the jade-eyed jaguar and most of the children of Palenque, who hang like exotic globed fruit in the trees above them. Mean temperature 89 degrees Farenheit. During the consummation Merilee meows and meows. Alfred and Girl hardly blink, the jaguar is not surprised, but the children find it strange and wonderful the way gringos do it, and their curiosity is satisfied...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/1/1970 | See Source »

...turns his blasts back on himself without a blink...

Author: By Jeffrey S. Golden, | Title: Richard Brautigan On Saturday Night | 11/26/1969 | See Source »

...middling unilateral steps demonstrating that the U.S. poses no threat to China and its regime, and that it desires conciliation whenever Peking is ready for it. Says Harvard Sinologist James C. Thomson Jr., a former State Department and National Security Council official: "Why wait for the other man to blink? Why not try winking at him?" Among the many winks-some possible at once, others at a later time-that U.S. China specialists have suggested...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: RETHINKING U.S. CHINA POLICY | 6/6/1969 | See Source »

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