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Word: folksing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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In Birmingham, Negro Chauffeur J. L. Meadows, 70, strolled into the Dinkler-Tutwiler Hotel's Town and Country Restaurant, sat down amid a roomful of staring white diners, ordered, and was served without incident. Said he later: "I've been driving white folks down here for 21 years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Civil Rights: And the Walls Down Came Tumbling | 7/17/1964 | See Source »

Ignore the plot: something standard about a Sicilian boy (Alberto Sordi) who makes good in Milan, comes home to visit the old folks, and suddenly finds himself, his pretty young wife and his two darling daughters involved in the insidious toils of La Mafia, the feudality of terror that for...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Sicily with Garlic | 7/3/1964 | See Source »

In the Royal Suite of Los Angeles' venerable Ambassador Hotel, a man clad only in dark-rimmed glasses and a long white nightshirt with red polka dots sat watching television. On the screen, Richard Dix was battling his way against great odds through a 1941 horse opera called The...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Republicans: The Man on the Bandwagon | 6/12/1964 | See Source »

The Pollsters. In his effort to achieve that nomination, Goldwater has become the central figure in as classic an American folktale as any horse opera. To his admirers he is the very epitome of the Good Guy, fighting to make the U.S. fit for Decent Folks. To his critics he...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Republicans: The Man on the Bandwagon | 6/12/1964 | See Source »

So it was for the Mets last week. Of course, the victims were the ninth-place Chicago Cubs, and only 2,503 home folks were at Wrigley Field to witness the massacre. In the very first inning, the Mets scored four runs. They added three more in the second, two...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: That Magical Day | 6/5/1964 | See Source »

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