Word: flips
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...This is one "Flip" who flipped over your cover story on the Philippines [Oct. 21]. It's all there-my country's "crazy kind of charm": from the potholed roads to careening Jeepneys to urchins peddling the sampaguita, our national flower, plus all the reasons why I am proud to be a Filipino and can hardly wait to go back home. TIME, you're d'best! Mabuhay...
...When TIME arrives, as an artist I flip quickly to ART. This week my eyes lit first on MEDICINE, and I thought I was in the right place. Medical science is marvelous. And you have opened a new avenue for artists tiring of op, pop or kinetic...
...guess who in recent years has received the most Gold Record awards (one for each $ 1,000,000-plus recording)? On the girl side, it is Barbra Streisand, who has won five; on the flip, or boy side, the winner, with eleven Gold Records, is Mitch Miller...
...seen evidence of Faustian matter in the be havior of subatomic particles called K-mesons. These particles normally decay rapidly into other smaller bits of matter, but some of them seem to live longer than they theoretically should. Stannard speculates that the K-mesons may actually do a "time-flip" into the Faustian universe, reverse their process of decay and grow younger. Then they flip back and resume their disintegration-while appearing only to have decayed more slowly...
Less helpful are such aids as the Milton Bradley Co.'s Modern Mathematics Kindergarten Kit, a motley of geometric shapes, animal cutouts and numbers in felt ($3). Kenworthy Educational Service, Inc. has put out Programmed Reading Aids, a series with ten flip cards of words ($2.50), perception cards showing figures, domino patterns and numbers ($1), and such 65? workbooks as I Learn to Read and Primary Count and Color. More informative for parents is a record-booklet package, Teaching Jonny's Sister to Read ($4.95), in which Cambridge Housewife Henny Wenkart instructs her 4½-year-old daughter...