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Word: tells (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...these not the same men who have constituted the majority of our leadership through recent years? These who cannot even hold a convention without chaos? Perhaps we are closer to anarchy than we suspect. Or is that what Wallace has been trying to tell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Sep. 13, 1968 | 9/13/1968 | See Source »

...years. But this year, says defeated Presidential Candidate George McGovern of South Dakota, may be different. "The public was alternately bored by the emptiness of Miami Beach and disgusted by the disorder and violence of Chicago," he noted. "Both of these conventions told just about all there is to tell about what's wrong with the convention system itself." If the public dismay is reflected in Congress, a proposal like Nelson's might well have a fighting chance for passage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Elections: Updating the Outmoded | 9/13/1968 | See Source »

...monks and lamas, who were kept on as window dressing, have now been stripped of their russet robes. All forms of religious life have been harshly suppressed. Red Guards relentlessly destroy household altars. Their favorite punishment for Tibetans caught practicing religious rites is to lock them in a room, tell them that "your God will supply you food," and abandon them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tibet: Himalayan Hell | 9/13/1968 | See Source »

What does it all add up to? Even were Graham alive, he would most probably not tell. He delighted in shrouding his life and art in mystery. Nor is the rediscovery of John Graham based on any reassessment of his artistic ability. He remains, at best, only a fair draftsman and a thoroughly pedestrian stylist. Nonetheless, his wild-eyed subjects possess considerable appeal for the public that has recently developed an interest in astrology, numerology and other forms of mysticism. Graham, who thought of himself as an eccentric loner, often said that his work was not intended to be beautiful...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Painting: The Eyes Have It | 9/13/1968 | See Source »

...hour production will mark Narrator Holden's TV debut. Ten years ago he left Hollywood and became a co-owner of the Mount Kenya Safari Club. He has since become an avid conservationist, and decided only recently that he would go on TV because he wanted to tell the story of Kenya's ecology...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: On Location: Film Rites in Kenya | 9/13/1968 | See Source »

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