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Word: arms (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Last month Robert Stewart, 21, emerged from a grocery and was challenged by two cops. "Hey, come here," commanded one, grabbing his arm. "Get yourself off this corner right now." When Stewart replied that he was there to buy canned milk, the cop spat, "Don't go getting smart." Stewart and eight witnesses claim that he was grappled into the squad car and pounded with night stick, fist and flashlight. Subsequent photos show Stewart's nose broken, eyes swollen nearly shut on a puffy face, the back of his head cratered by deep open wounds. Stewart received...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cities: On the Brink in Memphis | 8/16/1968 | See Source »

...offensive line, Southern Cal's huge tackle Ron Yary earned at least a draw in a head-to-head battle with Green Bay's All-Pro defensive end, Willie Davis. On defense, Oregon's cornerback Jim Smith seemed to have a hand-or an arm or a shoulder-in every other tackle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Football: All-Stars Indeed | 8/9/1968 | See Source »

...away with deadly austerity. Paul Scofield profiles Laurie with meticulous care, but he cannot quite manage that sudden, sneering, swooping descent into vulgarity that Osborne demands. When Scofield has to talk about some woman giving "the golden sanitary towel award," he seems to be holding the line out at arm's length between a fastidious thumb and forefinger...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: LONDON STAGE: FOSSILS AND FERMENT | 8/9/1968 | See Source »

...actually earned in half a dozen previous films, pursued by the likes of Gary Grant and Rock Hudson but remaining a freckle-faced iron maiden to the fadeout. In this picture, she is equipped with a husband (Patrick O'Neal), but by pouting continually, she keeps him at arm's length. Morse, drugged on her sleeping potion, never gets to make anything but frantic motions. Thus if she is no longer precisely virginal, she remains constant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Where Were You When The Lights Went Out? | 8/9/1968 | See Source »

...when I commence the oath of allegiance to the United States Government, my tongue may cleave to the roof of my mouth; and that if ever I sign one line that will show to the world that I owe the United States Government the slightest allegiance, I hope my arm may fall paralyzed to my side...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Ghostly Spy | 8/9/1968 | See Source »

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