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Word: lot (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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These people should have made a down payment with their $1,000 on a vacant lot and then there wouldn't have been any of this to begin with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jun. 6, 1969 | 6/6/1969 | See Source »

...that erotica robs sexual relations of beauty. Overwhelmingly, 66% to 5%, Americans think that sexual morality is more lax than ever, and they again pinpoint the news media as the principal reason. On the other hand, 16% think that Americans are not really more promiscuous but just talk a lot more about sex. Says Naomi Brock, a South Gate, Calif, housewife: "I suppose it's always been about the same. But it seems more open now, and taken for granted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: CHANGING MORALITY: THE TWO AMERICAS A TIME-Louis Harris Poll | 6/6/1969 | See Source »

...much sterner response: 73% would report him to the police, and only 14% would not. The answer of Leo Adams, a retired electrician of Rittman, Ohio, was representative: "If he smoked it himself, he's only hurting himself. This way he might give the habit to a lot of others-maybe even another...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: CHANGING MORALITY: THE TWO AMERICAS A TIME-Louis Harris Poll | 6/6/1969 | See Source »

...reporters agreed that they had learned quite a lot. "I'm an editor," Michael Curtis reflected, "and my job is behind the desk. This brought me jowl to jowl with people and places I would otherwise have never seen. These people have decided to take charge of their own lives." Said John Herbers, a veteran civil rights reporter: "The situation changes so fast you have to keep going back. I was surprised at the extent of activity in these communities. Also surprising was the unity among them on what their purpose is, despite organizational fragmentation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Reporters: Ghetto News | 6/6/1969 | See Source »

Three Thirty Three says to me that Harvard is a place where students sit around a lot worrying about not meeting girls (or not meeting boys), pay no attention to the fascinating variety of people passing through and hanging on in Cambridge, regard Faculty only as performers who at their best can make a lecture seem like a seminar, and neither know nor much care what their fellow students are doing. If all this is true, these are bad times for Harvard, but it still seems to me more probable that these are merely the worst of times...

Author: By Richards R. Edmonds, | Title: Three Thirty Three | 6/2/1969 | See Source »

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