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Word: licensees (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Kathy Rose's movie is an imaginary documentary of an animator at work. She strikes a bargain with her originally uncooperative characters: they will be in her movie if they are allowed to name it. They accuse her of heartless artistic license: "If you really want to make good cartoons...

Author: By Jean A. Riesman, | Title: As Kingfishers Catch Fire, Dragonflies Draw Flame | 2/22/1979 | See Source »

As passengers climb aboard, the driver collects their $65 balance. In cash. "Travelers checks are too hard to handle," the voice on the phone had said. Only 20 people get on; the rest are waving goodbye. Instead of regular rows of seats two sofas face the aisle up front. Beyond...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Hippie Bus from Coast to Coast | 2/12/1979 | See Source »

License-plate slogans tend to be innocuous boasts of a state's famous product: corn, copper, sunshine, lakes, Lincoln, enchantment. From 1969 on, New Hampshire car owners had a more forceful phrase, LIVE FREE OR DIE, and it drove some of them to distraction. Motorist George Maynard, feeling the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Americana: Live Free or Don't | 2/12/1979 | See Source »

Then Governor Meldrim Thomson responded to the Supreme Court ruling by ordering the LIVE FREE OR DIE battle cry imprinted on all official stationery and on all highways leading into the state. But Thomson was beaten in the November election, and the state's newly installed Governor, Hugh Gallen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Americana: Live Free or Don't | 2/12/1979 | See Source »

*raising the legal age for holding a liquor license along the same schedule as the drinking age;

Author: By Susan K. Brown, | Title: King of the Spirits | 2/10/1979 | See Source »

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