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Word: quite (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...loyalty, courage, cooperation, magnificent teamwork, and the guidance, understanding and good old know-how of the most lovable and intelligent manager in baseball. My husband and I didn't miss a game (via overseas radio-direct). If Gil Hodges isn't Manager of the Year I quit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Oct. 31, 1969 | 10/31/1969 | See Source »

Americans on the War Divided, Glum, Unwilling to Quit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Americans on the War Divided, Glum, Unwilling to Quit | 10/31/1969 | See Source »

Jolting Motorists. The fact is that Lady Bird Johnson's famous highway-beautification program has become a parody of its original intentions. For one thing, the Federal Highway Administration has done virtually nothing to implement it. Because the law forbids rural-highway signs, many banks have also quit financing small billboard companies. Without cash for maintenance, a lot of billboards have been allowed to rot on the roadsides-becoming uglier than ever. Big billboard companies-still collecting rent on their legal signs in urban and commercial areas -are buying billboard locations cheap and building new signs, betting that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Highway: How to Remove Billboards | 10/31/1969 | See Source »

...broader scale we should all quit our masochistic flag-waving for drugs. Roszak doesn't have much faith in dope as the way to achieve the new life, and as much as I'd rather not. I have to agree with him. The hallucinogens could easily become the opiate of the counter culture...

Author: By Sandy Bonder, | Title: From the Shelf The Making of a Counter Culture | 10/30/1969 | See Source »

...that he has done it with his industry and technology. We have heard it all before, and it is a measure of our alienation that we ignore it: in the coming years, cities will suffocate; populations will starve; great forests will die, as will great rivers. The oceans may quit photosynthesizing. The plague will start again without the help of Fort Detrick. Mankind will riot. If the technocratic "knowledge explosion" is not ultimately radioactive, perhaps the end of the world will not come. But it will certainly come close...

Author: By Sandy Bonder, | Title: From the Shelf The Making of a Counter Culture | 10/30/1969 | See Source »

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