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Word: lid (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Sits a wide-eyed monkey in a lid...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Son of Rock 'n' Roll Quiz | 1/29/1968 | See Source »

...outward, are the ceremonial rooms: on one side, the city council chamber; on the other, overlooking nearby historic Faneuil Hall, the mayor's office. Administrative work will be performed away from the bustle below in four projecting tiers of clerical offices that serve as the building's lid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cities: Bold Bastion | 12/29/1967 | See Source »

...Lift the lid off an Anthro course and you'll find it squirming with dilletantes. The most exotic course this term is Anthro 112 (M. W. F. at 11). Introduction to Archaeology, which sets you up with everything but the invitation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Last-Minute Shopping | 10/3/1967 | See Source »

...result, many hippies have taken to growing their own, usually in window boxes, rather than paying the high price of "commercial" marijuana ($10 to $15 for a "lid" from which some 40 cigarettes can be rolled). It was only a matter of time before some enterprising head decided to combine the hippie love of things rural with the prospect of easy cash. Early this summer, John H. ("Ian") Fralich, 18, a cape-draped hippie guru in Washington, B.C., leased a wooded, 35-acre farm in Virginia's rolling hunt country and seeded one acre in marijuana-enough plants...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hippies: Dream Farm | 9/8/1967 | See Source »

Detroit was a burned-out volcano, and although Milwaukee trembled, its authorities hammered down an iron lid that saved the city from massive hurt. Still, there was little peace in the nation's cities. From Providence, R.I., to Portland, Ore., communities large and small heard the sniper's staccato song, smelled the fire bomber's success, watched menacing crowds on the brink of becoming mindless mobs. The only consolation was that, compared with the agony of Newark and Detroit, last week's racial convulsions were more of a threat than a storm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Cities: What Next? | 8/11/1967 | See Source »

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