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Word: tree (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Just as we would forgive the earthworm for not knowing that the roots, trunk and leaves of the oak tree are really one entity, so must we forgive Bishop Pike if he cannot see that Father, Son and Holy Spirit are really one. Please, no trial. The bishop is neither heretic nor prophet-simply out of his depth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Nov. 25, 1966 | 11/25/1966 | See Source »

...McGeath, a clerk in Dallas' big new Sanger-Harris department store, was trimming a display Christmas tree one afternoon when she felt a tug on her skirt. "Lady," said a four-year-old boy, his tiny face knotted with perplexity, "Lady, it's not even Halloween yet." It wasn't, either. Sanger-Harris, together with many other U.S. depart ment stores, installed its early-bird Christmas Shop in October this year, replete with cards, creches, plastic Christmas trees, tinsel and wrappings. The U.S. shopper is not imagining things. Christmas does come a little earlier each year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Customs: No, You're Not Dreaming; It's Already Christmastime | 11/18/1966 | See Source »

Harvard's basketball team is like the Christmas tree in Rockefeller Center: there are flashes of brilliance, but mostly green...

Author: By Joel R. Kramer, | Title: Hoopster Alumni Beat Varsisy in IAB Contest | 11/17/1966 | See Source »

...APPLE TREE spoofs Adam and Eve and other celebrated romances, including the requited love of a slavey for Hollywood stardom. Despite the saucily mocking presence of Barbara Harris, the evening consists of flabby satire, cartoon comedy and plop...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Nov. 11, 1966 | 11/11/1966 | See Source »

...women make the most careful watchers. They know that the locust will be the last to lose its leaves, that its red will last nearly to Christmas. The women will not see the tree stripped, nor will they see the children who sled down the steps when snow fills some of the spaces; but the library caretakers and guards will take note and tell the women in the spring. All this pleases them. They are saddened only when the rain drives them from the steps or tourists pushing baby carriages ask that they move so this or that view will...

Author: By Charles F. Sabel, | Title: The Steps of Widener | 11/4/1966 | See Source »

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