Word: exhibited
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Under an 89-year-old Massachusetts law, no one can sell, lend, give away, or exhibit birth control devices. The law was amended in 1966 to let doctors prescribe and pharmacists fill prescriptions for birth control devices for married persons...
...Christmas Show was first opened to the public in 1960. It has been brought back every year except one: in 1967 it was replaced by a collection of papier-mache animals. The complaints from longtime fans were so numerous that there are no plans to change the exhibit again...
Russian Roulette. Both meetings suggested that it is not only the potential assassin who must be watched but the President or candidate, lest he exhibit too much bravado. "I play Russian roulette every time I get up in the morning," Robert Kennedy once remarked, "but there is nothing I could do about it." The psychiatrists urged that Presidents and presidential candidates be prohibited by law from "close contact" with crowds when a visit has been announced in advance. That is particularly urgent, they suggested, because assassinations themselves breed violent reactions in disturbed people, making other assassinations more likely...
...crisis situation produced imaginative crisis response. In many parts of the city, parents improvised schools in churches, storefronts, brownstone basements and apartments. Other parental groups packed the kids off for tours of the city's museums, galleries and exhibit halls. There were cram courses in basic subjects on both educational and commercial television. Despite the potential for mischief in so prolonged a period of youthful idleness, police reported that there was no significant rise in juvenile delinquency. A feeling expressed on both sides was that it was the kids who, by their restrained conduct, showed themselves...
Indeed, he and other teachers at the VAC shy so strongly from academism that they won't even exhibit their own works in the building, because that might encourage imitation instead of learning...