Word: dusts
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...America and elsewhere, there are those who have branded the moon landings as brazen propaganda ploys or technological stunts. They are prisoners of limited vision who cannot comprehend, or do not care, that Neil Armstrong's step in the lunar dust will be well remembered when most of today's burning issues have become mere footnotes to history...
Freshman Jon Frankle isn't exactly sure what happened, but when the dust had settled on his chessboard he found himself North American Individual Collegiate champion...
...produce it. In California everything is much too perfect. The soil is too rich. The weather is too good. The wine all comes out industrially uniform, like Coca-Cola." In 1966, the Paris chain store Prisunic put three lines of California wines on sale. Some 60,000 bottles gathered dust and derision for several months before being shipped to the provinces, where they bombed again. Only one French retailer, Paris' prestigious Fauchon, now stocks them...
...intent was to satirize, and the target was anything that had become overgrown with acceptance or nostalgia. In 1967, he freshened his slant with Snow White, a novel whose transformed fairy-tale heroine swept away the Disney dust by writing dirty poems and commingling in the shower with the Seven Dwarfs, who otherwise labored over large vats, manufacturing Chinese baby food...
ORSON WELLES I. Shanghai Express, 4, 7:15, 10:30. My Little Chickadee, 5:30, 8:50. Sun.-Tues., Red Dust, 4, 7:30, 11, Misfits...