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Word: grasses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...safer than alcohol? You know it! Say, can you imagine Judgment Day, when all us swingers are standing there with our beads and beer and grass? Account for something? That went out years ago. We're safe; we'll make it because there's no conscience in a "brave new world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 3, 1968 | 5/3/1968 | See Source »

...that Hubert Humphrey has no chance of getting nominated this August. Kennedy and McCarthy very well might cancel each other out. But even if Humphrey is nominated and elected, he is certain to be the first Democratic President in this century to face strong, incessant, radical uressure from the grass roots and from his former Congressional allies

Author: By John A. Herfort, | Title: Humphrey's Quest for the Presidency Suggests New Democratic Alignments | 4/29/1968 | See Source »

...mall will span 385 feet and will be lanscaped with shrubs, trees, grass, and lighting fixtures. The tunnel below the mall extends for approximately 75 of the 1,500 feet of the new roadway...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Underpass Dedicated On Cambridge Street | 4/27/1968 | See Source »

...elephant grass was thicker than anyone had imagined. After this month's riots, Johnson felt that urban and poverty programs would have to be expanded rather than cut. Though he also vetoed any major troop increase for Viet Nam, he did approve increments that would push war spending up by at least $2.5 billion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Economy: In the Grass | 4/26/1968 | See Source »

...several states, civic organizations now make it a custom to collect discarded Christmas trees, haul them to the beaches, where they trap flowing sand and shore up the dunes, and Boy Scouts plant marsh grass to anchor the dunes. One hardy variety of sea grass that has been developed by North Carolina State University grows 4 ft. high in twelve months. Ocean City, N.J., is experimenting with nylon bags that can be filled on the spot with sand and used as temporary groins. On Wallops Island, Va., NASA has proposed planting plastic seaweed just beyond the surf line to reduce...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Land: Losing Ground | 4/26/1968 | See Source »

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