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Word: leising (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Plastic Leis. Just before leaving Viet Nam, the 3rd Battalion stood through an elaborate three-hour send-off ceremony on the baking tarmac at Saigon's Tan Son Nhut airbase. A gaggle of aodai-clad Vietnamese girls pranced out to drape them with plastic leis and give each of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The War: Joy in Seattle | 7/18/1969 | See Source »

Meanwhile he reopened the college, yielded on some student demands but rejected others. Always flamboyant and highly visible, he showed a gift for symbolism, appeared in a bright blue-and-red tam-o'-shanter, sometimes wore leis of flowers for press conferences, regularly delivered quotable and often provocative comments...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Colleges: Permanence for Hayakawa | 7/18/1969 | See Source »

On a slightly raised platform a musician (Jeff Fuller) sits improvising, in an appropriate raga, a preludial alapa on his sitar. Gradually a number of young men enter, wearing leis of orange and yellow flowers, and assume yoga positions. As bowls of incense waft their frangance, the sitar is joined...

Author: By Caldwell Titcomb, | Title: 'Love's Labour's Lost' Midst Rock 'n' Raga | 7/12/1968 | See Source »

Joseph Oteri, counsel for defendants Ivan Weiss and Joseph D. Leis, said he would appeal the decision to Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Judge Upholds Guilt Of Pair in Pot Trial | 12/20/1967 | See Source »

Even Death. Last week the most publicized test case so far got under way at a pretrial hearing in Massachusetts. Mounting the attack was an outspoken, cigar-chewing attorney named Joseph Oteri. A 36-year-old ex-Marine captain who currently serves as counsel for the National Association of Police...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Criminal Justice: Marijuana Before the Bench | 9/29/1967 | See Source »

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