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Word: neck (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...done by lying on your back, with only the head and lower body touching the floor and the back sharply arched. "The Cobra" is a slow curl starting from a face-down, lying position, so that you end by looking at the ceiling. Both are done to stretch the neck and back muscles...

Author: By Faye Levine, | Title: 'Cliffies Emulate Cobras, Limpid Pools | 11/22/1963 | See Source »

...Monynahan's favorites is "The Lion," which he says cures colds even for people who don't do Yoga regularly. It consists of sticking out your tongue very hard and glaring. "It makes the neck muscles taut and sends the blood rushing like crasy around your throat," he explained...

Author: By Faye Levine, | Title: 'Cliffies Emulate Cobras, Limpid Pools | 11/22/1963 | See Source »

...might see that it was the same old thing: White folks in this country have been demanding that Negroes lie to them for a long time. The lie and its anticipated consequence, a slight but noticeable and sometimes crucial lifting of the hob-nailed boot from a black neck, formed a principle of existence for a whole lot of people long before the Fathers signed their ambiguous document and still does. If you act white, you're going to be lied to. Or better, if you don't act black. Because skin is skin and it takes a heap...

Author: By Peter Delissovoy, | Title: Failure in Albany II: The White Minority | 11/12/1963 | See Source »

They called him "Tawl Tawm." His flamboyant Senate oratory could drown an opponent in sweet molasses or hog-tie him in barbed wire. He smoked ten 15? cigars every day and wore his white hair so long that it crested in curls at the nape of his neck. He dressed in modified swallowtail suits-a dignified black from October to May, a delicate grey from May to September. He was Texas' longtime Senator Tom Connally. He died last week in Washington at 86, and, recollecting his career, many a Washingtonian shed a tear for what he thought...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Tawl Tawm | 11/8/1963 | See Source »

...ounce of anti-cancer drug, usually Methotrexate. The clock motor and pump are so delicate that they are capable of spreading this supply over a week, delivering it via a plastic tube pushed through a small incision into an artery or vein. Patients with cancers of the head, neck and liver have already been helped by home treatment with the Lahey device...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Instruments: For Heart, Home & Hospital | 11/1/1963 | See Source »

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