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I cannot find any any reliable source to confirm the year. But the subtle hints I get from various sources indicate that the poem was written in the mid 1960s.
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The poem is in the book “Charlie and and Chocolate Factory” published in 1964. Chapter 27: “Mike Teavee is Sent by Television”.
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