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Word: smokes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...slight resemblance to the Egyptian supply ship El Quseir, the Israeli commanders attacked. Liberty's U.S. flag was shot away during the air attack and the "holiday ensign" (7 ft. by 13 ft.) run up to replace it as the attackers bore in was obscured by flames and smoke. After their torpedo run, Israeli PT-boat commanders evidently realized their mistake and stopped astern of Liberty to signal: "Do you need assistance?" When

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Armed Forces: Inquest for Liberty | 7/7/1967 | See Source »

...rhythm of trash-can drums and random flutes. In Dallas, 100 "flower children" gathered in Stone Place Mall, the public hippiedrome, to protest an ordinance that would prohibit gatherings there. A dozen hippies paraded barefoot through the White House, then promised to return for a July 4 "smoke-in" to lobby for legalized marijuana...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Youth: The Hippies | 7/7/1967 | See Source »

...rate, the U.S. reminded them, was tied to the rate for raw wool -and the U.S. agreement to slash raw-wool tariffs was contingent on wool-producing Australia's agreement to lower its customs barriers against U.S. tobacco. The tobacco deal, as it turned out, went up in smoke-and with it, the U.S. concessions on Common Market wool products...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tariffs: Round's End | 7/7/1967 | See Source »

...city dump, long an eyesore and inconvenience for the surrounding neighborhood which has had to endure blowing garbage and billows of smoke, will be replaced by an incinerator. The real dividend for Cambridge will be new land for development; the dump is one of the last remaining large tracks of virgin real estate in the City open for public or private...

Author: By Robert J. Samuelson, | Title: CAMBRIDGE: The Spectre of Total Change | 7/3/1967 | See Source »

...midway of booths offering everything from underground buttons to paper dresses, dug the din of makeshift steel bands, and scattered over the grounds with guitars and blankets to strum, sing, socialize, or simply sleep. Onstage in the 7,000-seat arena, an English group called The Who set off smoke bombs, smashed a guitar and kicked over their drums. American Singer Jimi Hendrix topped that by plucking his guitar strings with his teeth, and for an encore set the entire instrument on fire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Festivals: Soulin' at Monterey | 6/30/1967 | See Source »

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