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Word: wiseness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...have their hats down, "Dancing in the Dark" will see him up, car-radio-wise...

Author: By Stuart A. Davis, | Title: John Berryman - 1 | 4/12/1966 | See Source »

MARK TWAIN TONIGHT! Hal Holbrook takes more than three hours putting on his Mark Twain makeup, but he has spent 13 years getting into Mark Twain's psyche. The result is a one-man show that is wise, warming and witty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television, Theater, Records, Cinema, Books: Apr. 8, 1966 | 4/8/1966 | See Source »

Undoubtedly, the law should be tougher on drinking drivers. Half of all the fatally injured drivers are listed by police as "H.B.D."-Had Been Drinking. Tranquilizers also play a role: doctors calculate that one pill equals one drink. The U.S. might be wise to emulate Sweden, where police routinely stop drivers and take suspected drinkers to the station house for blood tests; anyone with more than .05% alcohol in his blood stream (about one cocktail) is sentenced to as much as six months in jail. That is more than many a drunken driver in the U.S. gets for killing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: WHY CARS MUST-AND CAN-BE MADE SAFER | 4/1/1966 | See Source »

Turning from the gilded window, I took my wonder to a wise old cop I know. He used to work in Boston but he's been a University policeman for years. "Has there really been a change," I asked him. "Or do I just imagine...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: '...Meminisse Iuvabit' | 3/28/1966 | See Source »

...Massachusetts Public Health Association has started a state wise campaign to win the support of college and university professors for the birth control bill currently before the Massachusetts Legislature...

Author: By Marcia B. Kline, | Title: MPHA to Seek Professors' Aid On Birth Control | 3/21/1966 | See Source »

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