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Word: lowe (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...without pulling down her window shades. It would all be everyday grist for Peyton Place but, blaring out of radios and jukeboxes, this titillating recital is selling 3,000,000 records. It is Harper Valley P.T.A., a thumping, country-flavored song about a smalltown widow. Her high skirts and low life are criticized by the P.T.A. at her teen-age daughter's school. She storms into the P.T.A. meeting and graphically exposes the membership as a bunch of hypocrites...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Recordings: The Anti-Middle-Class Market | 10/4/1968 | See Source »

...over in 30 seconds. Springing forward, Taiho ducked low, grasped Takamiyama in a sukuinage, or "scooping throw," dumped him on the ground. Takamiyama was not at all dismayed by his defeat. Nor were the critics. The Tokyo newspaper Hochi Shimbun predicted that Jesse Kuhaulua will win the sumo championship "within a couple of years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Wrestling: Dance of the Rhinoceri | 10/4/1968 | See Source »

Widespread anxiety has slowed the Greek economy to a walk. The government keeps prices low, so most people can buy enough to live on. But no one is interested in buying anything, outside of subsistence goods, except land. Nobody has respect for the Greek currency. Many people said they were hoarding British Gold Pounds for the period after the regime. The junta's claim that the tourist trade was "much better in 1968 than in the previous year" is true but there still aren't nearly as many tourists as before the revolution...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Greece Gets A New Constitution | 10/2/1968 | See Source »

...Angeles Times correspondents, compiled this account of the Johnson Administration's diplomatic efforts to arrange peace in Vietnam after an elaborate research effort which took them literally all over the world. The record they relate is dismal at best, but their conclusion, like their treatment of their data, is low-key and pleasantly devoid of the rhetoric which so often invades studies of the Vietnam problem...

Author: By David Blumenthal, | Title: The Secret Search | 10/2/1968 | See Source »

...Northeastern's 40 yardline, Champi took the ball from center, rolled left and winged a strike 40 yards in the air to Szaro who had turned on his speed to beat the Huskie defenders. Champi has an incredibly strong arm, and his passs, even the long ones, were low, quick, and accurate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Champi, Szaro Star; J.V. Crushes Huskies | 10/1/1968 | See Source »

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