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Word: wands (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Pound, what began as a mere esthetic experiment-the mixing of time and place, vulgar anecdote and ancient legend, ethics and pop songs, classical gods and modern nonheroes-became a great work. A kind of miracle happened: the ferule of the teacher became the poet's magic wand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: He Do the Police In Different Voices | 11/22/1968 | See Source »

Will that bastard-saint, the real Al Vellucci, please stand up, wave the life wand and let the dumb speak...

Author: By George Hall, | Title: Al Vellucci: The Politics of Disguise | 10/11/1968 | See Source »

Dean Glimp said yesterday that "the university has no magic wand it can wave to counter-act the use of force...

Author: By Joel R. Kramer, | Title: Pusey Sees Harvard's Structure As Security Against Violent Revolt | 5/9/1968 | See Source »

...Magic Wand...

Author: By Joel R. Kramer, | Title: Pusey Sees Harvard's Structure As Security Against Violent Revolt | 5/9/1968 | See Source »

...weighs 101 lbs.-assuming they can afford the cost (up to $800 for the biggest Fin-Nor model). Yet a six-year-old youngster or a 60-year-old grandmother can play all day with a little 2½/Oreel and a rod as supple as a willow wand. Last February Mrs. Evelyn M. Anderson, 60, a Glendale, Calif., housewife, boated a 353-lb. black marlin on 12-lb. line off Piñas Bay, Panama-thereby breaking a year-old record held by none other than her husband. The feat qualified her for membership in sport fishing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fishing: Light Fantastic | 4/19/1968 | See Source »

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