Word: ironed
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Spike (Snoopy's model). "He was," says Schulz, "the most intelligent dog there ever was. You could say 'Spike, go get a potato,' and Spike would go down to the cellar and come back with one. When I was about 16 I used to chip nine-iron shots to him from about 25 feet away and he never missed catching them in his teeth...
...iron mother's bouquet did rudely...
Perched on the edge of the Iron Curtain, opulent little Austria sits between two worlds-and makes the most of both of them. Its prosperous people proclaim their neutrality almost as ardently as they complain about their overcrowded parking lots and eagerly sell their steel, sausages and stretch pants to countries as diverse as the U.S. and Red China. Glittering Vienna, which has more high-priced jewelry stores and high-calorie pastry shops than any other continental city, is a compelling advertisement for capitalism to the thousands of Eastern Europeans who visit it every year. Last week the Austrian National...
Just the opposite, says Negro Novelist Carew, who was the first British Guianese ever to study behind the Iron Curtain. His hero in this novel is Jojo Robertson, a Guianese like Carew, and he has scarcely set foot in Moscow before another Guianese student gives him the word: "Let me put it this way, all the foreign students I talk to would prefer to study somewhere else...
...Envy. Unlike most disillusioned repatriates from behind the Iron Curtain, Author Carew understands that Negroes are tough for the Russians to accept. "Strangers are new to all of us-black strangers and white ones," Jojo's Russian roommate admits painfully. "We have never had them living in our midst since the Revolution, and now, all of a sudden, we have young people from the four corners of the earth among us. You must try to understand our confusion. We have been told again and again that your people are hungry and illiterate, victims of imperialist greed and oppression...