Word: armed
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Organizers of the fast distributed black arm bands at the meeting. Blum said this was not to separate fasters, but to encourage them to speak to non-fasters about anti-war work...
...Please permit this particular naked ape to observe that 80% of women hold an infant in their left arm to leave the right hand free to minister to him. The 20% who hold the baby the other way around are lefthanded...
...takes an unvarnished view of things, this war can be stopped tomorrow by the U.S. itself. It is strange to hear sometimes how the U.S. grabs the arm of the first person in sight and asks him to speak to the other side so that we can end this war. Is this serious? Is it the way to end the war? I have no authority to conduct talks with anybody about ending the war in Viet Nam. I wish to make this clear, so that no one has the false impression that the Soviet government has such authority-to conduct...
...another occasion, the censors censored a skit on censoring. In that playlet, Comedienne Elaine May and Tommy, portraying a pair of ridiculous bluenose censors, decide that they must substitute the word "arm" for "breast" in a script. "But won't that sound funny?" asks Tommy. "My heart beats wildly in my arm whenever you are near." Other routines that were cut were less innocuous. Such as the one in which Dickie says: "They have a fine ballet in Moscow." "Bolshoi," says Tommy. "No, no, Tommy, it really is a good ballet." That was touchy enough, but what really sent...
Planned Knockout. Esherick's defense was that killing his father was an accident. Mrs. Esherick did not think so. As she told it, her husband had rushed in after she was hit with the bayonet, and son and father had wrestled until she "saw Freddy draw his arm back." She went to the living room, picked up the telephone, and then "Freddy grabbed me from behind. I dropped the phone and passed out." When she came to, her husband's body was stuffed in beside her in the car. "I couldn't figure out where...