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Word: fitful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Miles is even bringing change to its basic product, Alka-Seltzer-an efferescent antacid compound of aspirin, bicarb of soda, citric acid and mono-calcium phosphate. It has added to its traditional blue-labeled bottle handy tinfoil packs of Alka-Seltzer that can fit into pocket or purse, is test-marketing ginger-and citrus-flavored versions of the tablet. To convince people that they do not have to drink a gallon of water with Alka-Seltzer, the company is also suggesting in its ads that they adopt the habit of downing Alka-Seltzer "on the rocks," with only a touch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Corporation: For That Great Feeling | 4/23/1965 | See Source »

...well I fit in," he thought. "They all think they're so smart around here, but they'd never suspect..." Yet even before he finished this reflection, Bundie felt something slam into him and knock him off his feet. Picking himself up from the path, he saw a small foreign-looking man with dark glasses scramble up from the ground and rush over...

Author: By C. Lewiss, | Title: Biff Bundie, University Cop: The Circle of Seven | 4/23/1965 | See Source »

...with no apparent sense of timing turned out to be marching to a distant crucial drum. Some sooty cripple who would have been booed down at a PTA benefit stuck up her face and said her little pice at, peek-a-boo, just the moment a touch of farce fit...

Author: By Harrison Young, | Title: The Threepenny Opera | 4/23/1965 | See Source »

...advertisers to offend and doesn't worry about his opponents to the right. Instead, he sees himself supplying ammunition to men who feel very like he does, covering the hotter subjects--the stories "safe" liberals file away, picking up the pieces on the edges, ones that don't fit into into the Establishment jigsaw...

Author: By Jacob R. Brackman, | Title: Washington's Happy Heretic | 4/22/1965 | See Source »

...some cultures, fat is considered beautiful and desirable. If I fit that pattern better than the dominant more of thin beauty in my culture, then I should simply accept my misplaced role...

Author: By Faye Levine, | Title: Why Do People Overeat? Several Experts Analyze | 4/17/1965 | See Source »

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