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Word: smoothness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Edward J. Meeman was a champion of Negro rights from the 1930s until he retired in the early '60s. Both current editors Frank Ahlgren of the Commercial Appeal and Charles Schneider of the Press-Scimitar, are members of the city's biracial commission, which has tried to smooth the way for peaceful desegregation in Memphis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Newspapers: Hurt Pride in Memphis | 4/26/1968 | See Source »

Undefeated in Eastern play, the Crimson must play Cornell, Williams, and Princeton in the next four days. Cornell should be the least formidable of the three opponents. Big Red number one player Mark Taylor, a smooth-stroking lefty, was the easy victim of Harvard last year when the Crimson triumphed, 8-1. Cornell may lack depth, but at least it is weak...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Netmen Meet Cornell Today | 4/24/1968 | See Source »

...Smooth-striding Jim Baker ran a record-setting 4:02.2 mile and a 1:50.2 half mile to lead the Crimson track team past Princeton 104 to 50 Saturday at Soldier's Field. Baker whipped Princeton's two top runners--NCAA scorer Alan Andreini in the mile and Heptagonal champ Jack Endrikat in the half mile...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Baker Leads Track Team In Romp Over Princeton | 4/22/1968 | See Source »

Today's bestselling records are often those that swing between the unexpected melodies and compelling beat of pure jazz, and the smooth, sweet, familiar harmonies of pop. Some recent successful hybrids...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Mar. 29, 1968 | 3/29/1968 | See Source »

Appealing to another set of readers is a comic-strip character named Phoebe Zeit-Geist, a curvaceous nude who is continually being assaulted by men, women, animals and monsters. From each scrape, she escapes with her smooth skin, at least, entirely intact. When one tormentor turned out to be a German army officer, the issue was banned in West Germany. Two issues later, Evergreen gave equal time, as it were, and made Phoebe's torturer a rabbi. Having mined that vein, Evergreen temporarily dropped Phoebe after one last mass orgy of sadism in which all her enemies ganged...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Magazines: Sex's Outer Limits | 3/29/1968 | See Source »

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