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Word: folksing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Aeschylus, Athens & Ice Cream. In Montevideo, Minn., Lady Bird visited an old-folks home and an urban-renewal project. In nearby Waverly, Mrs. Hubert Humphrey showed her a bookmobile and artmobile and fed her homemade ice cream on the lawn. In Minneapolis-which hardly qualifies as a village-she suffered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Administration: Back to the Land? | 9/29/1967 | See Source »

It was the dangdest bunch of lobbyists anyone ever laid eyes on-a five-man Arkansas jug band appearing before a Senate subcommittee on behalf of Green Thumb, a Government project that gives old folks jobs beautifying Arkansas roadsides. As the jug band sawed away, someone passed out Green Thumb...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Sep. 29, 1967 | 9/29/1967 | See Source »

The world's first Boy Scout, who won his original fame for his defense of Mafeking during the Boer War, turns out to have been a very shrewd operator indeed. At a time when one bemedaled British generalissimo after another was getting his cavalry pants shot oft by those...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Background for a Boy Scout | 9/29/1967 | See Source »

In all, 26 volunteer agencies, most of them U.S.-and religious-based, are contributing actively to the relief of the Vietnamese, to the tune of millions a year. Largest of the religious agencies in scope of operation is Catholic Relief Services, a charity sponsored by the U.S. Roman Catholic hierarchy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Churches: A Call to Suffering | 9/22/1967 | See Source »

Greenwood, Miss. A family at the dinner table talks casually of how young Billie has that day jumped off the bridge and how before he jumped he and a girl were seen throwing something into the river. The narrator is probably Billie's girl friend. The song, says Bobbie...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pop Singers: Bobbie's Billie's Bundle | 9/1/1967 | See Source »

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