Word: ped
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Hoppe may seem overly critical of society, yet he remains an optimist. As he looks ahead, he predicts that by 1976 the welfare state will have met most human needs through "medicare, denticare, judicare, menticare and ped-icare." And then Actor Rock Hunter will run for the presidency by advocating "the greatest welfare program of them all." From coast to coast, Hunter will thunder: "Do you realize that two-thirds of our nation goes to bed each night ill-content, underloved and alone?" Hunter's answer: "Sexicare...
...Among the conjectures are "disease," "disseize," "defeat," and "dis-ease." I myself like to understand "chair" (which was pronounced "cheer" then), with which "disseat" makes perfect sense. Houseman too settles on "chair" but follows it up with "unseat," which is obviously not acceptable. But let me spare you this ped-antic nit-picking, if you are still with...
...result was, I wrote about the Ped-locks and gave up horses. When Stallion Road was released as a film starring Mr. Reagan, I got a short note from Bill: "If you're a horse, you'll like this picture Better start that novel...
...losing to the St. Nicholas Hoc- Club, 4-3, last Saturday. But the season displayed fine offensive power downing Colby, 7-1, Wednesday night. Particularly impressive thus far has the line of Bill Lamarche, Barry , and Baldy Smith, which score all three goals against St. Nick's and ped in two more against Colby. , a fine skater and stick handler, develop into the team's leading and playmaker...
...present law in Cambridge gives a pedestrian the legal right-of-way oncoming traffic, red lights and policemen. Under the new anti-jaywalking law the pedestrian will lose his legal right-of-way, except at traffic signals and ped crosswalks...