Word: stick
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...income. But he pointed out that farmer strikes had failed in the past. Three times before, the N.F.O. has tried brief, experimental strikes without noticeably influencing prices. At week's end, as the strike began, Staley admitted frankly that some of his members might not be willing to stick it out indefinitely. "It will be after the second week-possibly the third-before we can get down to the farmers who really mean to hold for whatever length of time is necessary. I think we've got the strength to win contracts this time...
...masters; Fuller shows scientific phenomena with a Sterno can and a toy physics kit. Fuller prepares lunch himself-usually canned soup, fruit, bread, butter and milk. The kids say grace in Russian, eat at their desks, and return their plates (scraped) to Fuller in the kitchen. If they stick to this Spartan routine through high school, Fuller is sure, colleges will shower them with "a multitude of scholarships." Exam for Parents. On Fuller's office walls are two pictures, both of Senator Barry Goldwater, who "typifies what this school stands for: individuality and self-responsibility." On Fuller...
Suspicious Bulges. Los Angeles' Peppermint Stick Nightclub, founded five months ago, claims to be the first "exclusive." "The Stick," as it is known to the faithful, is owned and chaperoned...
...David Rosen, offers the kind of food (mostly fried, nothing green), music (all jive, nothing square) and atmosphere (a roomful of peers) that the teen-ager likes. The success of the Stick, which is jammed six nights a week with undulating youngsters, has led to the creation of two other teen-age nightclubs in the Los Angeles area: the Cinnamon Cinder (a "supper club" where supper means pizza and "no Levi's or Capris" are permitted) and Pandora's Box, a slightly more sophisticated version of the plain old teen-age club. Pandora's has the distinction...
...Some places," said an L.A. teenager, "you ask a girl to dance and she really freezes you. But here at the Stick, you say 'Wanna dance?' and she jumps right up and says 'Yeah, sure...