Word: assaultive
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...vicinity. On a muddy path through a sugar field, a stealthy figure had crept up behind Abdias, struck him over the head and robbed him. When he awoke the next day, caked with blood and mud, Abdias had crept away, not daring to report the assault because of his own crime...
Radioman M. was different. He had committed aggravated assault, under the influence of so much alcohol that he could not remember his offense, and therefore could not feel guilty about it. Explained Psychologist Grant's assistant, Virginia Ives: "The alcoholism was only a symptom. M. had an idealistic, religious mother and an alcoholic, atheistic father. In a typical I-4 conflict, M. saw himself wavering between wanting to be like his mother and like his father. In a group therapy session he saw others struggling with similar problems of ideals and behavior. He gained considerable insight into...
Travel Check. In Geelong, Australia, Carmen Schembri, 34, was fined $4.50 for assault after his wife Carmel testified that he wrote his name on the soles of her shoes before he went to work, to find out whether she went out during the day, then beat her up despite the fact that she had stayed at home...
Perfect administration insured the successful assault on Essex, Magnolia Beach, and the Manchester Yacht Club. The fleet of buses and its motorcycle escort fled from Cambridge shortly after 9 a.m., carrying picnickers not mobilized in cars. All day, low murky clouds and cool breezes threatened to bring rain, but fortunately the spirits remained high and not dampened...
When President Eisenhower in 1953 named Admiral Arthur W. Radford chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, there were some raised eyebrows in the U.S. Air Force: Radford was intimately and ardently identified with the Navy's assault in the 1949 "Revolt of the Admirals." But last week there was no surprise and no complaint from the airmen when the President reappointed able Strategist Arthur Radford as J.C.S. Chairman for two years; he had succeeded in establishing himself as concerned with the defense of the nation, not of the Navy...