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Word: unpopular (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...plans had been for such an affair. A survey indicated that proposed trips to the beach, etcetera were not too appealing to people in the House, and that, in fact, a big weekend for the House was no real turn-on at all. Projected costs to students were also unpopular. There was, too, the problem of paying for a big-name band...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach, | Title: On Spring Weekends and Beer | 5/1/1969 | See Source »

...process. Many jaded students would agree with Eric Solomon, an English professor at San Francisco State, who says that college is "a place where people simply go to wait four years before they get married or go to work." It is also a legitimate alternative to an unpopular war, a fact that worsens the tendency to flatter teachers and cheat if need...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Harvard and Beyond: The University Under Siege | 4/18/1969 | See Source »

...must lace his humor with social comment. Further, they say, CBS's insistence on its "responsibility" to edit out "bad taste" only perpetuates blandness and denies a forum of expression to young adults (who form nearly one-third of the Smothers audience), blacks, and any other minority with "unpopular" opinions.*"No one gets after Bob Hope for his views on the war," says Tommy acerbically. "How the hell does CBS have the right to decide the public air can't be used to criticize...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Censorship: Fickle Finger of CBS | 4/18/1969 | See Source »

Snips out The rough talk The unpopular opinion Or anything with teeth And renders A pattern of ideas Full of holes A doily For your mind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Entertainers: Free Mason | 4/11/1969 | See Source »

With a court test ahead that could drag on for two years or more, LTV stock became increasingly unpopular. LTV common, which hit a high of $135 last May, closed last week at $59. And Jones & Laughlin dropped so much that Ling's $425 million investment was, for the moment at least, worth only $290 million...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: ACTION AGAINST JIM LING | 4/4/1969 | See Source »

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