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Word: pies (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Like Cherry Pie. The next day Brown was arrested in Alexandria, Va., on a fugitive warrant, charged by Maryland with inciting to riot and arson. That rap could get Rap up to 20 years in jail. Released on $10,000 bond, Brown compulsively continued to shoot off his mouth. Damning Lyndon Johnson for sending "honky*cracker federal troops into Negro communities to kill black people," Brown called the President "a wild mad dog, an outlaw from Texas." He told Washington audiences: "Violence is necessary. It is as American as cherry pie. If you give me a gun and tell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cities: The Fire This Time | 8/4/1967 | See Source »

...estimated 20% of their gross output to a huge military establishment (v. 10% for the U.S., which has, however, a gross output twice as large). But at the same time, the long-neglected Russian consumer is coming in for a larger slice of the new and bigger economic pie. A Russian who has the money no longer has to wait for weeks to buy a TV set or a simple household convenience such as a refrigerator. In anticipation of 50th-anniversary celebrations planned for this fall, shops in the major cities are filled with colorful merchandise of fair to high...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Russia: A Stop-Go Economy Goes | 8/4/1967 | See Source »

...functions as a separate Caesar, deciding electronically which way the Tongue-in-Czech story should progress (TIME, May 5). The film itself is little more than an oddball triangle carried to a screwball extreme, but Director Josef Svoboda demonstrates his flair for Sennett-style comedy in a rousing custard-pie and fire-engine finale...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Magic in Montreal: The Films of Expo | 7/7/1967 | See Source »

BLACK COMEDY is not a play about civil rights or a comedy of black humor. Its tale of what happened when the lights went out is as unsubtle and vaudevillian as a slip on a banana peel or a pie in the face-and just as much...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Jun. 30, 1967 | 6/30/1967 | See Source »

BLACK COMEDY is not, as its title suggests, a play about civil rights or a comedy of black humor. It is as unsubtle and vaudevillian as a slip on a banana peel or a pie in the face-and just as much...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Jun. 23, 1967 | 6/23/1967 | See Source »

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