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Word: traffice (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...benefit only to those "who fight to install a totalitarian regime in the country." In Rio, 200 students invaded the Education Ministry offices on Flamengo Beach. They grabbed books and pieces of scenery belonging to the National Theater Conservatory and heaved the lot out of office windows. They blocked traffic and collected tolls on an ad jacent expressway. In Fortaleza, police broke up student demonstrations with what they called "family-size" nightsticks. In São Paulo, the students' midnight skulkers sprayed "UNE" in paint on sidewalks and cars...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Brazil: Edging Toward the Brink | 10/25/1968 | See Source »

Passed by Congress to help regulate marijuana traffic, the act has been in jeopardy since a federal judge in Ohio last March ruled it carries "substantial hazards of self-incrimination" and dismissed an indictment brought against a musician...

Author: By (the UNITED Press), | Title: High Court Will Consider Law on Sale of Marijuana | 10/22/1968 | See Source »

Fired up by the Redmen's score, Harvard regained control of the play, exerting great pressure through the rest of the first period and the beginning of the second. At 9:21 in the second quarter, Vargas picked up a loose ball in heavy traffic at the head of the penalty area, dribbled into the clear, and booted a twisting 15-yarder into the upper right hand corner of the net to knot the score...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Booters Overpower Cornell, 3-1 | 10/21/1968 | See Source »

Kesey became the F.B.I.'s most wanted man, not so much for his enormous crimes, but for the way he refused to take the F.B.I. seriously, sticking his tongue out at law and order. They got him of course, trapping him finally in a traffic jam on the L.A. Freeway. And then, when they finally had him nabbed dead to rights, they...

Author: By Jay Cantor, | Title: The Electric Kool' Aid Acid Test | 10/19/1968 | See Source »

Bewildering Streets. But such efficiency goes only so far. Traffic is not just slow; it is torpid-and with the influx of Olympics visitors, it may well come to a halt at times. The trip from downtown hotels to the games used to take 30 minutes; now it takes at least an hour. Yet few of the 135,000 tourists seem to mind. For the extravagant Mexican sense of politeness is heightened by the Olympics. There are 900 pretty, miniskirted, multilingual girl aides standing ready to help bewildered tourists and foreign officials. Even Mexican motorists have shifted attitudes. A jaywalker...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Scene a /a Mexicono | 10/18/1968 | See Source »

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