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Word: yellowing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Another piece of yellow journalism. I refer, of course, to the "poll" results. "One out of every four seniors at Harvard...." The statement cries out for clarification. This excellently prepared document was not a poll but a questionnaire, as indeed the Crimson off and on terms it. The essence of a poll or survey is selection. The essence of a questionnaire is voluntary response. This was a questionnaire, answered by those seniors, and only those seniors, who so wished. The questionnaire sought to discover the extent of potential draft resistance among seniors, but more than half the class...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DRAFT POLL HIT | 1/18/1968 | See Source »

...copy. Using a special pen, the student writes the letter on the work pages of the book, where it has already been drawn with an invisible ink. If the student is following the form correctly, a grey mark shows up; if he's making a mistake, the ink turns yellow...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Skinner Develops Method To Teach Writing Faster | 1/15/1968 | See Source »

...after their latest album, the one-hour show was never magical but always mysterious. Try as they might, viewers were unable to divine just exactly what was going on. Chaos is perhaps the best description. To make the film, the Beatles loaded 39 friends and bit actors into a yellow bus and drove through the English countryside for three weeks, improvising dialogue and filming whatever struck their fancy. The result, often played to a soundtrack of their latest songs, was a disjointed series of daydreams, nightmares, cloudscapes, reveries and slapstick skits ending with the foursome prancing down a spiral staircase...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Future of Transplants | 1/5/1968 | See Source »

...colonnaded, Roman-style structure, designed by Los Angeles-based Charles Luckman Associates, is distinguished by its spectator-pleasing efficiency. For one thing, the arena has gone all out for color coding. On their arrival for the opening hockey game between the Kings and the Philadelphia Flyers, fans holding yellow tickets, for example, found that they parked their cars in a yellow-designated lot. They entered the arena at a yellow gate and passed through a yellow tunnel to the yellow section, where girls wearing yellow mini-togas showed them to their seats-yellow, of course...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: ARENAS: Better Break for the Fans | 1/5/1968 | See Source »

...pitch for feminine votes, and said: "Her mother and I." On behalf of the Marine Corps, six of Chuck Robb's fellow officers crossed swords outside the East Room to form an arch as the couple exited. When Yuki tried to join the picture-taking session in the yellow Oval Room, Lady Bird cried: "Absolutely, that dog cannot come in here...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The White House: Captain Courageous | 12/15/1967 | See Source »

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