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Word: mailboxes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1970
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...street people rather than simply against the political rioters, is that Cambridge is turning into a ghetto, becoming another Berkeley, a city too risky for high class businesses. Saks Fifth Avenue, a store that adds class to the Square, that brings shoppers in, was demolished in the riot. A mailbox was hurled through a window, not only breaking glass, but much of the counter area...

Author: By David R. Ignatius, | Title: What Can They Do to Cool the Square? | 7/31/1970 | See Source »

...Jane felt dismissed as an "uptight Easterner" and got off some bitchy backchat: "You don't interest me as much as I seem to interest you." Loosening a little, she began to make Freudian howlers that commonly afflict the beginner in therapy-as when, pretending to be a mailbox, she blithely announced: "I'm hoping for a lot of good long letters." But soon her antennae told her that she was not the only one out of step. All was not well in the land of touch and tell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Gropeshrink | 7/27/1970 | See Source »

...power to decide what arouses him is perfectly proper, the court ruled, and neatly avoids censorship by the Government. Speaking for the court, Chief Justice Burger affirmed every citizen's right "to be let alone" and added: "A mailer's right to communicate must stop at the mailbox of an unreceptive addressee...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Law: Stopping Junk Mail | 5/18/1970 | See Source »

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