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Word: chews (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...autograph to all comers at 35?, until officials put a stop to it and returned the money. According to newspaper reports, when Prince Charles ran short last December, he sold his composition book containing four school-assigned essays to a classmate for $4. Gordonstoun's Headmaster Robert Chew says there is "absolutely no truth" to the report. But the classmate did get the copybook and sold it for $20 to a Gordonstoun alumnus who did even better by selling it to an Aberdeen journalist for $280, who then joined forces with a press-agent named Terence Smith...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: The Princely Pauper | 11/27/1964 | See Source »

...like. Summaries of their reports are sent to the news editor's bullpen, and from these the front page, the split page,* the sports page are laid out, so on down the line. The publisher drops by every day before going home, and we sit down and chew the fat. Shop talk. There's a very intimate and continuing contact with the publisher, so much so that when the publisher isn't there, the contact is there in spirit just the same...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Newspapers: View from the Heights | 9/11/1964 | See Source »

While performing a religious ceremony in a desert hogan near Needles, Calif., three Navajo Indian members of the Native American Church were arrested for possession of peyote, a non-habit-forming cactus derivative that stimulates visions for those who chew it. Convicted, the Indians carried a novel appeal to the state's highest court. As honest seekers of spiritual hallucination, they claimed exemption from California's drug laws under the First Amendment clause guaranteeing free exercise of religion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Law: God & Peyote | 9/11/1964 | See Source »

...search through Manhattan stores, Pat called her mother in Houston and had a Texas cookie cutter sent airmail special delivery, thereby enabling her to provide what Associate Editor Jesse Birnbaum, who was in charge of the story, could not resist describing as research that really gave him something to chew...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher: Aug. 28, 1964 | 8/28/1964 | See Source »

...dangerous to swim in, being chock full of poisonous serpents, carnivorous disease-carrying insects and razor-teethed fish. Belmondo tossed a chunk of corned beef into the water. When nothing happened to it, he dove in, saying: "What the hell, if they're not going to chew on that they're certainly not going...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Actors: Breathless Man | 7/10/1964 | See Source »

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