Word: growed
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...sure, the respectable longhair stands slightly in the hippie's debt. The equivalence of long hair and youth appeals to middle age; the 50-year-old may not look any younger or more like an actor if he lets his hair grow out -or asks his hair stylist to tease a bit more body into it-but he thinks he does. So do many women, the ultimate stylesetters for men. Long hair is also a way of advertising the distance a man has moved upward in a culture now more than ever devoted, in a time of expanding income...
...Prodigal Son. All this intermingling has the effect of broadening his pictures from the specific into the universal. It takes no special knowledge of slumland to appreciate the irony of a startlingly adult little girl licking an ice-cream cone amid hostile stares in a Harlem Summertime ("They grow up fast in that part of town"). Finally, what is true for his Negro subjects becomes true for every man. With this judgment, Bearden is in profound agreement. "My subject," he says "is people. They just happen to turn out to be Negro...
...facetious estimate would cost $4 an hour in increased wages and benefits. Reuther thereupon blew his top at the breach of the blackout, causing Ford to issue a soothing retraction saying his remark "was not meant to be taken seriously." Then signs of an imminent settlement began to grow. Ford ordered its steel suppliers to resume deliveries, began taping ads saying that "1968 models will soon be plentiful...
...money supply and a somewhat more inflationary 11% increase in bank credit. "We don't have the maneuvering room we had last year," admits one Reserve Board governor. While the stalemate drags on between the White House and Congress over taxing and spending, the problem can only grow more acute...
...federal highway planners now want to put more emphasis on the social effects of highways on the cities through which they pass. Nash agreed with that analysis and added that many of the assumptions backing the Inner Belt are now outmoded. In 1948, it was supposed that Boston would grow--both in population and employment--at a faster rate than it actually has. The Massachusetts Turnpike extension into Boston has already taken some of the pressure off downtown Boston's crowded Central Artery--a function which is the Inner Belt's raison d'etre...