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Word: periodic (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...entirely allowable in the circumstances that existed in Princess Anne. But although "the remarks and epithets hurled at Negroes were nothing less than an invitation to mutual violence," the court held that the ten-month ban violated the racists' rights. "We think," said the court, "that the period of time was unreasonable and that it was arbitrary to assume that a clear and present danger of civil disturbance and riot would persist for ten months...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Decisions: Racists' Rights | 7/14/1967 | See Source »

Taken before Acting Principal Peter Lopiparo, she claimed that she had crammed for the exam and had scribbled down the notes during the first half-hour of the test period. Lopiparo refused to believe her, asked her to copy them as fast as she could. After 20 minutes, recalls Lopiparo, she was not even a quarter of the way, so he grilled her for two hours until, in tears and near hysteria, she gave him a written confession: "I cheated. Marsha Goldwyn." She retracted next day, but it was too late. She was given a zero as a cheater...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Due Process: Even in High School | 7/14/1967 | See Source »

...when Allied troops arrive. To foil the Boche plan, a Scottish regiment sends in a wide-eyed private (Alan Bates), who finds the town empty save for the inmates of a lunatic asylum. Spilling out of their bin and into the town, they find an abandoned circus with enough period costumes to outfit nine road companies of Marat-Sade...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Message from the Asylum | 7/14/1967 | See Source »

...candy and patent nostrums. A faint smell of peppermint is always in the air, and outside the door hangs a hand-painted sign: "Gone fishing be back Monday mebbe." The schoolhouse combines a dunce cap made from an 1868 newspaper with wall drawings made by Lincoln-era schoolchildren and period mottoes written on the blackboard: "People who are wrapped up in themselves make small packages" and "Nothing is work unless you would rather be doing something else...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Americana: Electro's Hobby | 7/7/1967 | See Source »

Sold in parts of New York State, New Jersey and New England, the new beer is being pushed by a saturation advertising campaign that Rheingold estimates will expose most of the area's beer drinkers to Gablinger's advertising 60 times over a four-week period. The ads are the work of the Doyle Dane Bernbach agency, which has previously turned out copy ("We must be doing something right") for the company's Rheingold brand. For Gablinger's, Doyle Dane makes the point that a bottle of ordinary beer has a carbohydrate content equivalent to that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Beverages: Saving the Bread For the Sandwich | 7/7/1967 | See Source »

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