Word: chicks
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...support it, but in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Dr. Paul Weiss and Dr. A. Cecil Taylor, both of the Rockefeller Institute, describe experiments to prove its validity beyond doubt. Weiss and Taylor took samples of different tissues, each containing many kinds of cells, from chick embryos 8 to 14 days old. They minced each sample finely and treated it with enzymes that made its cells separate without killing them. Straining the soupy stuff through a fine nylon filter, they removed all remaining cell clumps. Then they concentrated the isolated, mixed-up cells to a soft mush...
Died. Dr. Ernest William Goodpasture, 73, top U.S. pathologist and longtime Vanderbilt University Medical School professor, who in 1931 first propagated viruses in chick embryos and thus pioneered the large-scale production of vaccines against yellow fever, influenza and typhus, but never patented the process that otherwise would undoubtedly have earned him millions; of a heart attack; in Nashville, Tenn...
...boat deck alive with cries of water-borne passion, indulged in a spirited pie-throwing match with a roomful of children, and repulsed the sort of lowlife lady (Nadia Gray) that fictional characters are always repulsing. In no time at all, however, he meets the sort of highlife chick (Peggy Cummins) that fictional characters are always marrying; and at film's end, sure enough, he makes port...
Congratulations and all that jazz to TIME on a real gasser of a story on that chick-loving weirdo I dig, that bug, Mort Sahl. "Wild...
Talking jumpily and a little like a phonograph record running too fast, he sprays his monologues with far-out terms such as chick, drag, gasser, cool it, bug, dig, weirdo and all that jazz. He also mixes in a never-ending supply of phrases parodying academic jargon ("We must learn to differentiate between generic and relative terms"). Between jokes, he draws on a fat little glossary of verbal rialtos that counterpoint the laughter, indicate his attitude to the material. "Wild, huh?" he will say, standing in the ruins of his most recent target...