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...back steps and breathe the rich air-a mother skunk with her kitten swills the garbage pail...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Poets: The Second Chance | 6/2/1967 | See Source »

...five years, Lowell taught at Boston University. In 1959, he published Life Studies, which included 91 Revere Street and some of his best poetry. In Skunk Hour, which evokes a summer's decay, he watches the animals search in the moonlight for food...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Poets: The Second Chance | 6/2/1967 | See Source »

...officers of U.S.S. Safeguard (ARS-25) noted with much interest your story, "The Skunk Watchers" [Oct. 14]. As Safeguard is a sister ship to the U.S.S. Conserver (ARS-39), we found to our amazement that our relative is a "rust-pitted, rickety tug" that apparently is doing well to stay afloat, let alone actually operate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Nov. 4, 1966 | 11/4/1966 | See Source »

...strident capitalist rock 'n' roll. No sooner had the Gidrofon left than a new trawler appeared on Yankee Station: the Ampermetr. The Conserver was also relieved; Hilder and his crew set off for some well-deserved R and R in Hong Kong, and a fresh set of skunk chasers took over the watch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: The Skunk Watchers | 10/14/1966 | See Source »

...have had dozens of reporters descend on me since this thing came up," said Mrs. Salley, "and I have had the pleasure of telling each of them that Jonathan Daniels is a skunk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Historical Notes: F.D.R. & Lucy (Contd.) | 8/26/1966 | See Source »

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