Word: roam
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...rabbits, ducks and chickens that the children can fondle and lug around to their hearts' content. The houses of the Three Little Pigs-one of straw, another of sticks, and a third of non-huffable brick-sure enough hold three pigs. In Old MacDonald's Farm roam a placid Jersey cow and her calf, a few llamas, a couple of goats and a black baby yak. Behind the barn is a run for sheep, roosters, hens and geese, and there is a pen for three raccoons that hide in a log. The children can also poke around...
After a day or two on the lone Karroo, the freeloading louse begins to think he wouldn't really like a home where the elephants roam. When a tribe of blacks turn up and start flipping spears at the wagon circle, he decides to cut out for the coast. But the baas (Raymond Massey) persuades him to stay for the big battle, which is something less than a Zululu, and he enters the Promised Land neck and neck with the baas's daughter (Juliet Prowse...
...week, "is a very positive magazine." Being positive is a responsibility that TIME assumes as part of its aim to tell the reader what is so and to alert him to what is not so. Toward this end, TIME'S researchers, correspondents and editors dig as deep and roam as wide as they can to establish the facts-large and small-for every story. But as each issue is going to press, the editors always find that in the interest of accuracy and completeness and curiosity they want more details-very often small but nonetheless important...
...genuine urge to roam...
Parallel with such military and defense plans, the U.S. wants to train many more Vietnamese administrative officers, give them authority to act independently without the present minute, hamstringing scrutiny from Saigon. To educate illiterate villagers to the Communist threat, mobile movie units will roam the countryside and lecturers will constantly tour the towns. On a long-range basis, new efforts will be made to increase rice production still further, encourage greater capital investment in industry...