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Word: decipherability (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Missing Town. Reports from the remote battlefront were hard as ever to decipher. Information Minister Bouavan Norasingh called in newsmen one day and announced that "three battalions of Russians, Pathet Lao and Viet Minh" had just invaded from North Viet Nam near the town of Ban Le. But when pressed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Laos: Clamor Overhead | 1/20/1961 | See Source »

The real answer, at least to me, is the direct answer. "Plays for audiences" are planned for the Harvard Theater because there are no other plays. It is possible for poets to write letters to themselves (though Emily Dickinson, who was perhaps the most private poet who ever wrote, called...

Author: By Archibald Macleish, BOYLSTON PROFESSOR OF RHETORIC AND AND MEMBER OF THE FACULTY COMMITTE | Title: Loeb's Function, 'Plays for Audiences,' Not Inconsistent with Artistic Integrity | 10/14/1960 | See Source »

"But I'm seasoned now, and I know what I'm doing." South High students agree ("Most teachers discuss-Keables teaches"). Says one senior: "In Keables' classes you compete with every other student he's ever had. I've written my heart out trying to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: How to Learn to Write | 5/23/1960 | See Source »

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