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Word: ices (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...than to make such remarks about the saber-toothed cats. Thirty-five million years ago, during Oligocene time, the saber-toothed cat pattern was essentially frozen. In some cats, the length of the saber was proportionately as great as or greater than that of the culminating species in the ice age. Thirty-five million years is a pretty fair length of time for a model to be in style. Let us hope Professor Miner has a better background in sociology than he does in paleontology and evolution...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 20, 1966 | 5/20/1966 | See Source »

...abundance of whores, ranging from massage-parlor employees ($5) to $200-a-night hotel call girls. And at Little Rock Air Force Base, every airman so inclined knows that he has only to call FRANKLIN 4-2181, ask for "Rocket" or "Houston," and find out if "the ice is on." The price of ice starts at $15 a dish...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Back to the Brothel | 5/20/1966 | See Source »

...attitude toward reunification. Thanks to the relaxation of cold-war tensions, Germans today are nursing a growing though still amorphous hope that a start toward a peaceful solution to the problem of a divided Germany may now be found. Few have the illusion that the frozen ice of Central Europe can be broken any time soon. Explains Altmann: "Reunification has no great diplomatic chance. It will become possible only if we succeed in creating a new fact: the psychological collapse of the status quo in Europe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: West Germany: The Buoyant Mood | 5/20/1966 | See Source »

...unless you were a creep." And when he thinks about the recent movie offers and his agent's maneuverings, the shuddering reaction is, "I never had two nickels to put together and when she calls to say she's turned down $100,000 it packs me in ice...

Author: By Joseph A. Kanon, | Title: Grendel, Fedora, and a Big Fat Hit: William Alfred is Still 'Just Folks' | 5/19/1966 | See Source »

...measure of their success, Boston College recently opened a permanent Center for the Study of Franchise Distribution. It is being underwritten by 200 firms, including Lapin's Pancake Houses, Hertz Rent-A-Car, Carvel ice cream, Mister Donut of America, Inc., Western Auto, Midas Mufflers and Chicago's A to Z Rental, which rents everything for the home from axes to zaxes (a special cutter for roofing tiles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Marketing: The Rise of Franchising | 5/13/1966 | See Source »

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