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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Senator Ribicoff: I would say that the city of Los Angeles right now, from your testimony, does not stand for a damn thing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cities: Magnet in the West | 9/2/1966 | See Source »

...reported that the British work force "takes a substantial part of its wages not in money but in leisure, most particularly in the leisure that is taken at the place of employment." Prime Minister Harold Wilson noted the same thing with a Yorkshireman's economy of speech. "Sheer damn laziness," he said, is Britain's besetting sin, and the nation's need is "a full day's work for a full...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: HOW THE TEA BREAK COULD RUIN ENGLAND | 9/2/1966 | See Source »

...came to this job not misshapen by old ideas and old prejudices. I don't know what's 'impossible' to do, and so I go ahead and try to do it. Will it work? I don't know, but I'm damn sure going to give it a whirl...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hollywood: The First 100 Days | 9/2/1966 | See Source »

...most part, the bluesmen rework the traditional twelve-bar songs that have three-line verses dealing with common troubles, travels, cars, relief checks, jails, loneliness or joys. Above all, they sing about the vagaries of physical love, since, as Junior Wells puts it, "a woman is the biggest damn trouble you could ever have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jazz: The Blues Is How It Is | 9/2/1966 | See Source »

...German of nearby British: "You always hear about British reserve. Why don't you ever see it?" The British, of course, were oblivious to criticism. "I love outdoor living," enthused one British caravaner. "It helps you understand other people. And it would be even better if those damn Italians weren't always stopping up the toilets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Europe: Togetherness Under Canvas | 8/26/1966 | See Source »

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