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Word: souped (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Puppets who make soup of chocolate and spinach; creatures who ask for a ukulele to be mended and then eat the Instrument; a nose, like the one in Gogol's short story, that assumes a personality and speech when detached from a face­these are the touchstones of enchantment that reach far beyond ghettos...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Who's Afraid of Big, Bad TV? | 11/23/1970 | See Source »

...business. Then 18 years later, he began working for the Federal government's surplus food program in East and North Cambridge. "That's when I started to learn about poor people," Vellucci said. "Their problems, their heartaches, the agony the poor go through. I set up free soup kitchens for poor strikers and became well known...

Author: By Samuel Z. Goldhaber, | Title: Profile The People's Mayor | 11/5/1970 | See Source »

...Nineteenth Year. Other combatants are introduced. Corey dreams of striding into school "cool and easy some morning with the rifle on his back like a guerrilla fighter. Line up the faculty. Torture the principal to learn where they keep the anxiety gases and the chemicals they put in the soup to make the kids stupid and passive." Corey sells pot, "for the money and the style and to buck the system." He is part Indian. He seizes his high school, holds it for four days, then escapes and forms a tribe of revolutionists who think of themselves as Indians. Their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Hating the Hate Machine | 10/26/1970 | See Source »

...people who have dropped out of the money economy for one reason or another," said Frances Gitter, "we'll allow them to barter for meals. Also, hopefully, we'll be able to open soup kitchens from the profits of the Restaurant." The Restaurant should open early this week...

Author: By R. CRAIG Unger, | Title: Treading the Waters of Hip Captalism or Serving the People at the Orson Welles | 10/14/1970 | See Source »

...Haven, is the power in the city. The students are also quite different. Last Spring, one-third of the Yale students left town for the May Day celebration, another one-third locked themselves in their rooms with their KLH's hidden under the bed, and the last third served soup through the weekend...

Author: By Scott W. Jacobs, | Title: Seven Men Who Won't Become The 25th Harvard President | 9/23/1970 | See Source »

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