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Word: somes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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The play is vaguely set in Japan in about the 17th, 18th or 19th century. Dramatic purists might reject the entire work as being similarly vague, as too often cloaking murk in mystification. The action unfolds like a series of semi-related Japanese prints, some limpidly serene, others viscerally gory...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Kdang! | 11/28/1969 | See Source »

Metals in the Body. Superficially, there would seem to be little relationship between parkinsonism and the plight of some Chilean miners who have suffered massive manganese poisoning. But an imaginative, Greek-born investigator now working at the Brookhaven National Laboratory noted that some of the symptoms are similar and that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Correcting Brain Chemistry | 11/28/1969 | See Source »

Are today's students really against the old American notion that colleges must act in loco parentis? In some ways, the young seem to be asking for even more tender, loving care. At Stanford University, President Kenneth Pitzer is now pondering whether his school should take over yet another...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Pill at Stanford | 11/28/1969 | See Source »

Many of Stanford's 2,820 coeds are now seeking contraceptive help at the nearby Palo Alto Planned Parenthood center; its director, Gloria Davis, complains that the clinic is so crowded with students that high school teenagers from the community are being squeezed out. Dr. James McClenahan, director of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Pill at Stanford | 11/28/1969 | See Source »

While reporters fumed, Monsignor Fausto Vallainc, head of the Vatican press office, excused the standards as "merely a rephrasing of the old rules." In point of fact, only three journalists, have had their Vatican credentials lifted in the past 18 years-and only one lost his permanently. Vatican press briefings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: A Warning to the Press | 11/28/1969 | See Source »

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