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Word: pileser (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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It all begins very swiftly in the glorious late-afternoon California sunshine. A short time after the earth starts to shudder, the huge, 20,000-sq.-mi. land mass west of the San Andreas fault wrenches itself free from the continent. San Francisco is quickly reduced to piles of rubble...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Anxiety: Doomsday in the Golden State | 4/11/1969 | See Source »

Like many another metal, lead is a cumulative poison. The human body can dispose of the minute quantities that it ingests in food and water. But any unnatural overload piles up, causing abdominal cramps ("painter's colic"), lassitude, irritability, vomiting and twitching. In severe cases, the victim may lapse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Toxicology: Deadly Lead in Children | 4/4/1969 | See Source »

Most enthusiasts are now experiencing the thrill of returning to the great outdoors. The inefficiency of Cambridge snow removal delays this exodus to the wholesome fresh air, but the hardiest are only too happy to jump puddles and plow through occasional piles of snow. The sidewalks beside the river fill...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach, | Title: Marathon Runners Train For Boston Spring Races | 3/21/1969 | See Source »

Designed by Architect Lina Bo (who is Director Bardi's ex-wife), the building is in effect a box suspended from four giant concrete piles spanned by huge concrete beams. This construction allows for column-free interiors where the paintings are supported in airy space on what amounts to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Painting: Impressionists Revisited | 1/31/1969 | See Source »

Monday night, Cambridge City Councilor Alfred E. Vellucci voiced a complaint long whispered around the Square: "Bow Street looks like the City dump." City health inspectors should crack down on those who place piles of trash in the area, he said, adding that it might be necessary for the City...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Vellucci Deplores Lampoon Trash, Labels Freedom Square 'a Dump' | 1/29/1969 | See Source »

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