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Word: sayed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Mirna didn't say anything when he brought the little plant into their apartment that summer. She just looked him in his twinkling eyes and let him know that she wasn't about to ask why he brought home a potted plant. He placed it on the window sill and gave it a little water. Each afternoon when he came home form work, he watered the plant. Toward the end of August, he removed the plant from the pot and put it in a wash tub. A week later Mirna said...

Author: By William L. Ripley, | Title: Choosing Fruit | 3/17/1969 | See Source »

...Judging from you hands, I'd say you change tires," said Nathan...

Author: By William L. Ripley, | Title: Choosing Fruit | 3/17/1969 | See Source »

...York: the weather was "lousy," and he couldn't stomach the group activities. Part of his difficulty, he adds, is that a career of deadlines (he also writes a 3½-minute NBC radio commentary weekdays) has left him compulsive about time. "It affects-you might even say, warps-your personality," he says in the familiar, syncopated rhythm that is the same off the air as on. "Oh, yes, I can relax. But I can't relax doing nothing." His estranged wife, former United Press Reporter Ann Fischer, maintains that David's work is "the one thing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Mr. Brinkley Goes to New York | 3/14/1969 | See Source »

...Love cologne, say the ads, has "the light fragrance you should wear all over." Shadowing sticks called Love-shines are announced as available in a number of colors, including Sexy (a rosy pink); they are to be used to "contour and color your eyes, face, all your other kissable little curves and hollows." Television commercials show a model applying Loveshines to the cleavage in her bosom. In another TV spot, a young man watches his girl friend spread Love's Basic Moisture over much of her body and sighs: "It's done wonders for her whole mental outlook...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Advertising: Drugstore Love-In | 3/14/1969 | See Source »

...protected midst. I reacted with a chuckle at first, smiling and commenting to my roommate about the uniqueness of the situation--which seemed to be the general topic of conversion in the room. But I was gradually moved by curiosity to listen to what these naked people had to say, and to interact with them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LAUNDRY ROOM DIALOGUE | 3/14/1969 | See Source »

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