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Word: miltonic (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...hardly seems to miss Howdy Doody, Fulton J. Sheen, Milton Berle or Arthur Godfrey's Talent Scouts. But then there is Dave Garroway. Rising out of Chicago in the late 1940s, he blazed the interview show trail with a questing curiosity, melodious baritone voice, quiet manner, and a mind like spun glass-intricate but clear. Plus, of course, thick-rimmed glasses that gave a whole generation of imitators that owlish look. After 1961, when he felt compelled to quit because of his wife's death, he became just a memory. Yet even today, when a videophile hears...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Comebacks: Peace, Old Tiger | 7/18/1969 | See Source »

Heroin is usually injected directly into a vein or "mainlined," and it soon slows down vital functions. A large enough dose will stop them altogether. Yet it is often difficult to determine the exact cause of death. Dr. Milton Helpern, New York City's chief medical examiner, says that there is no clear evidence of simple overdose in the great majority of heroin deaths. Instead, 90% are caused by what he calls an "acute reaction" to the drug or its adulterants. "We don't like to call them overdoses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Drugs: Heroin and Death | 7/11/1969 | See Source »

...than the altitude at which commercial jets fly over the earth. "We're getting so close," said Stafford, "all you have to do is put your tail wheel down and we're there." As the spacecraft headed back toward earth at week's end, Flight Director Milton Windier summed up the immediate import of the flight, which was designed to test out Snoopy's performance before an actual moon landing: "It's all downhill from here. I see nothing to constrain the launch of Apollo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: NINE MILES FROM THE GOAL | 5/30/1969 | See Source »

Those elected are: Scott A. Boorman, Quincy House; Steven J. Kelman, Adams; Howard D. Kirshenbaum, Winthrop; Peter D. Kramer, Winthrop; David A. Lerner, Quincy; Edward McGaffigan Jr., Winthrop; Robert E. Mintz, Leverett; Matthew C. Mole, Eliot; Ronald B. Ponn, Eliot; Paul S. Viita, Leverett; Milton C. Weinstein, Dunster; and Marshall S. Wolff, Winthrop...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Phi Beta Kappa Elects Juniors | 5/21/1969 | See Source »

...them all as they came out of Buster's, shaking hands, exchanging greetings--Milton Battiste, Kid Sheik, Andy Anderson, Papa Glass. "Say, man," Sheik said, "this is gettin' to be more like a party or something than a funeral...

Author: By Thomas A. Sancton, | Title: New Orleans Jazz Funeral Pounds Gaily for the Dead | 5/20/1969 | See Source »

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