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Word: hecticly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...recent hectic discussions of psilocybin, a drug that alters perception, have fused six separate issues. For the benefit of those who have ben confused, the following list details these questions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Guide to Psilocybin | 3/19/1962 | See Source »

...course of his hectic homecoming, Glenn rubbed shoulders with the President, had the Vice President for his constant companion, addressed a joint meeting of Congress, was feted by the United Nations (even habitually dour Russian Ambassador Valerian Zorin congratulated him warmly), and cheerfully endured the affection of celebrities who swarmed around him. But the surest measure of Glenn's apotheosis from man to hero could be found in the millions of Americans who endured chilly rain or crystalline cold to catch a glimpse of him as he rode by-or watched his progress on TV almost as eagerly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Heroes: Colonel Wonderful | 3/9/1962 | See Source »

...fill of suffering in World War I, but the image he carried away with him was the dazzling light of a breechblock gleaming in the sun. When he visited the U.S. some years later, he found beauty not in the lofty mountains or endless plains but in the hectic pace of the cities and their neon gaudiness. He painted the human figure, but said that for him "the human figure has no more importance than keys or bicycles. These are for me objects of plastic value to be used as I wished." He could consciously ignore the rules of perspective...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Exuberant World | 3/9/1962 | See Source »

...immediate issue which precipitated Pennn's action was, quite appropriately, a fight over the Student Government Association, an organization so beset with student politicking that one party within it advocates abolition of the system. After a particularly hectic session, the Pennsylvanian took a similar stand, and the next day, on recommendation of the SGA, the Dean of Men notfiied the paper's staff that publication was suspended...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Pennsylvanians | 2/26/1962 | See Source »

...Bear or Huckleberry Hound. Accordingly, holiday record-shop browsers this year will meet the likes of Professor Ludwig von Drake (Disneyland), Quick Draw McGraw (Golden), Popeye the Sailor Man (Peter Pan) and Felix the Cat (Play Hour)-all of them shouting, giggling and bleating out jokes and songs with hectic abandon. But the children's market still offers more than a few moments of genuine magic on microgroove. Among the best...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Alice in Audioland | 12/1/1961 | See Source »

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