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Word: contentively (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...large "contactring" is full of rabbits, ducks and chickens that the children can fondle and lug around to their hearts' content. The houses of the Three Little Pigs-one of straw, another of sticks, and a third of non-huffable brick-sure enough hold three pigs. In Old MacDonald's Farm roam a placid Jersey cow and her calf, a few llamas, a couple of goats and a black baby yak. Behind the barn is a run for sheep, roosters, hens and geese, and there is a pen for three raccoons that hide in a log. The children...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Children: Barnyard on Fifth Avenue | 10/13/1961 | See Source »

Hard Way. For most of each season the teams of the Southwest Conference are content to knock each other off in their own stadiums. Now and then, though, the Texas schools step out of state-and their highfalutin' intersectional opponents often wish the Texans had stayed home on the range. Already this season, such familiar foundries as Ohio State (tied by Texas Christian, 7-7), Pittsburgh (beaten by Baylor, 16-13) and Kansas (beaten by T.C.U., 17-16) have learned the hard way that Texans take their football seriously...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Home on the Range | 10/13/1961 | See Source »

Robert Klein's essay on Keats is another near miss. Able and incisive, it suffers from too much compression and occasional turgidity. In parts it seems that the critic was carried away by a desire to imitate the subject's poetry in his own prose. The content definitely suffers from lack of writing style...

Author: By J. RUDOLF Wahl, | Title: The Lion Rampant | 9/29/1961 | See Source »

...particular career before ever leaving school, and we can decide that alienation from work has nothing to do with our demand that one remain for 45 years in the work that was attractive at age 20, then interim study may be a nusiance. But perhaps we are not so content as this with the effects of traditional chronology...

Author: By Byron STOOKEY Jr., | Title: "Enter To Grow in Wisdom' | 9/25/1961 | See Source »

...Phlebotomy. Dr. E. Richard Halden Jr. treated Parker in the classical way, draining blood from him in a series of small withdrawals (phlebotomies). Parker's body replaced the old blood with new. Thus far, Parker has had 50 phlebotomies, needs 37 in the near future to bring iron content close to normal. But to keep the iron down, the bloodletting will have to go on for the rest of his lifetime...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Blood Money | 9/22/1961 | See Source »

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