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Word: boxful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Drug taking is a must. A Modcom producer ought never to forget that it is good box office to proffer simulated wickedness as an act of liberation. That is what is known as a low high. Many a boy's only contact with opium was Dr. Fu Manchu, and the closest that many a playgoer gets to a whiff of pot is Modcom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Musicals: A Guide to Modcom | 10/3/1969 | See Source »

Neiman-Marcus is already touting it as the "chic Christmas gift of 1969." The day it went on sale at Bloomingdale's in Manhattan last week, lines formed as if something were being given away. Not quite. The bulky box labeled Vasarely Planetary Folklore Participation No. 1 costs $500. For that, the customer receives 390 colored, magnetized plastic pieces to be arranged at will within a 20-in. by 20-in. frame -plus the added attraction of hanging a work of art he can claim, truthfully enough, to have put together himself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Design: Participatory Art | 10/3/1969 | See Source »

...door slamming touches some responsive chord in the frazzled psyche of the American buyer-and all the automakers know it. "There is very little to go on when you buy a car these days," says Carl Hedeen, General Motors' chief of body engineering. "If the glove box opens, the seats are soft and the doors thunk, that's all you have over the competition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Autos: The Thunking Man's Car | 10/3/1969 | See Source »

...record costs 85 and may be ordered at the following address: The Game-1968. Box 2929. Cambridge. Mass...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach, | Title: New Record On 29-29 Tie Just Released | 10/1/1969 | See Source »

When it was over it was sort of hushed in our section of the press box. I almost apologized, but just whispered a "Too bad." One of the guys muttered something about being driven to drink and led his colleagues away...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach, | Title: Soaking Up the Bennies | 9/30/1969 | See Source »

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