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Word: bowle (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...into the White House with Hello, Lyndon! in 1964. Artists, writers and other intellectuals are also pretty evenly divided between the two. Bobby has a corner on famed athletes. With just the names he has now, he would probably sweep both the World Series and the football Super Bowl-though he might have trouble in the National Basketball playoffs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: The Pulchritude-Intellect Input | 5/31/1968 | See Source »

...black and white with the sound track of Bach's "Sheep May Safely Graze," the line of young men one after another touched their draft cards to a flickering candle. After watching the cards blaze down to finger-burning remains, they dropped the charred stubs in a silver bowl and shook hands with the Rev. William Sloane Coffin. Shown in a darkened Boston federal courtroom last week, the TV newsreel was offered by a federal prosecutor as part of the evidence against Yale Chaplain Coffin, 43, Pediatrician Benjamin Spock, 65, and three codefendants, all charged with conspiracy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Free Speech or Conspiracy? | 5/31/1968 | See Source »

America Is a Bowl of Beans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: DO POLLS HELP DEMOCRACY? | 5/31/1968 | See Source »

...Census Bureau. Probability theory says that if a jar contains 1,000,000 beans-half black and half white-and somebody scoops up 100 of them, he will almost always draw half black and half white, within a 3% margin of error. Gallup views the nation as a big bowl of beans. On a strictly random basis, he picks 300 sections of the U.S. and selects five voters in each section. Then he sends his interviewers-who are mostly middle-aged women working part time-to poll those five voters. For the entire nation, and some large states, the random...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: DO POLLS HELP DEMOCRACY? | 5/31/1968 | See Source »

...crowd was large, and dressed, as Norman Mailer predicted years ago, in the costumes of time past, time present, and time future. Babies and dogs cluttered the dust bowl; both, by city ordinance, must be leashed and curbed...

Author: By Stephen D. Lerner, | Title: Pennies for Peace | 5/27/1968 | See Source »

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