Word: fallen
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...audience, chiding them for being stoned while listening to his music, which he claims should be sufficient to turn them on. Timothy Leary, a former Harvard psychologist who coined the "Tune In, Turn On, Drop Out" slogan central to hippie philosophy, was once a major guru but has lately fallen into disfavor with a large majority of hippies, who feel that he is trying too hard to "put his trip" on everyone...
...trouble at the Herald-Traveler Corp. have circulated through Boston for almost a decade. Once the Boston paper, the Herald now trails the morning Globe (circ. 231,300) by 77,000 copies, while the Traveler, which held a 74,500 lead over the afternoon Globe in 1947, had fallen a few thousand copies behind. "We found increasing difficulty in the p.m. field," said Akerson. "In the afternoon you're fighting against the tide." Both papers were losing money, but the Traveler's losses made up the bulk of the total, which began in 1962 at about...
...such fields as farm produce, tobacco and aluminum, U.S. negotiators agreed to hefty reductions in chemical levies. With those blows, plus a 30% loss in earnings after the Government forced the company to disgorge its 63 million-share holding of General Motors, the price of Du Pont stock has fallen almost 50% from its 1964 high of $293.75. Last week, after losing another $2.50, it closed at $153.25. Even so, Du Pont remains the highest-priced stock in the Dow-Jones industrial average of 30 blue-chip companies. Its plunge has therefore pulled down that bellwether index four times...
...Middle East last winter, I fell in love with the Jordanians most of all. But today my hat's off to Israel. What a tableau: There it stood, tiny and alone, cursed and menaced on every border by 14 scowling enemies. Yet today-"how are the mighty fallen!" But beginning with Abraham himself, Jewish history is replete with amazing exploits like this. Guts and stamina-the Israelis have them. Hail...
...City Youth Patrol," a hastily organized band of 150 young Negroes-many of whom had hurled rocks and fire bombs the night before-who tramped the slums in white hard hats and warned the mobs to cool it. By midweek, thanks to their efforts, the temperature of violence had fallen enough for Governor Kirk to order the National Guard back to their homes...