Word: greenes
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...paints. San Francisco Bureau Chief Judson Gooding was gauche enough to wear a suit and tie to a celebration in Golden Gate Park, and was suspected of being a "narco" (narcotics agent). Malcolm Carter, TIME'S Stanford University stringer, did much better with a second-hand kelly-green flannel shirt and a string of Philippine seed beads. Washington Correspondent Philip Mandelkorn managed to get by in ordinary sports clothes, but he found reporting difficult. Entering a hippie guru's pad "was like jumping into a cool pool on a hot summer day. I just didn't feel...
...Green measure breezed through the House, 311 to 88, was approved by the Senate in a voice vote, and signed by President Johnson one day before fiscal 1967 ended last week...
...beadle. Much of the House's opposition to the Teacher Corps had centered on the old issue of federal control over local education. After the program was dropped from an omnibus school bill this year, it was sent to an education subcommittee headed by Oregon Democrat Edith Green, a former schoolteacher whose firm ideas about education often differ from those of the Johnson Administration...
Willing Compromise. Instead of axing the corps, as the White House had feared, Mrs. Green overhauled it to satisfy both herself and the House Republican leadership. The Green version maintains the program's aims but transfers administrative responsibility from Washington to state and local agencies. This was the Republican approach to the larger $3.4 billion elementary-and secondary-school bill, a proposal that the Democrats had defeated in a spirited dispute. This time, however, the Democrats were willing to yield federal power because the alternative was no bill at all. In money terms, the compromise freed...
...Hashbury's pads are something else. Most of them sport gaudily painted doors and rainbow window shades; in one window near the Drogstore is a gigantic copy of a canned-fruit ad that, in red, green and gold, proclaims "Del Monte Boobs." Within The Hashbury circulate more than 25 undercover narcotics agents, who arrest an average of 20 hippies a week, usually for possession of marijuana. Busted hippies in turn come back under orders to inform on their suppliers, but the drug sources are so varied and elusive that the "narco" squad has yet to pin down any major...