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Word: copse (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Touring the Bars. Once strictly segregated from the world, seminarians have been given more opportunity to study the secular culture they will be living in after their ordination. At Chicago's St. Mary of the Lake Seminary, once among the nation's most straitlaced, students can now have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Roman Catholics: Reform in the Seminaries | 4/15/1966 | See Source »

Though the burnings had been announced in advance, no uniformed police were present. But a crowd of 150 high school students were on hand for the show - and they did not like what they saw. "Kill them! Shoot them! Commie!" cried the gang. They surged forward, knocking some of the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Protest: The Wrong Place | 4/8/1966 | See Source »

The Capitol Police Department, charged with protecting the House and Senate buildings, boasts some of the world's best-educated cops-and some of the least efficient. More than half of the 248-man force consists of meagerly trained, patronage-appointed college students whose ambitions seldom em brace advancement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Capitol: Robber in the House | 4/1/1966 | See Source »

Hired killers, bagmen, juvenile cops, mysterious servants and religious nuts tumble over one another in Harper, and the convoluted plot demands an audience's unwavering attention. By combining flamboyant suspense with a sunbaked slice of life and lots of good mean fun, Director Smight makes every clue a pleasure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Old Wave Manhunt | 4/1/1966 | See Source »

Jogo do bicho, although illegal, has been a national institution in Brazil for decades. It is too tempting a source of kickbacks for police and politicians to really want to stamp it out (cops assigned to the bicho squad are known as "jockeys" because of the good rides they can...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Brazil: The Animal Game | 3/25/1966 | See Source »

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