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Word: banger (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Williams match was won on the 17th hole of the last match of the day, when Harvard's seventh man Joe Tibbetts topped Hank Banger...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Golfers Bag Tri-Meet; Jar Williams and B.C. | 4/17/1968 | See Source »

...Khrushchev may be dismissed as a mere transitional figure. But in Russia's painful move from a malevolent monolith to a more responsible member of world society, he was essential. His Cold War contemporaries described him variously as a Red Hitler and a Jolly St. Nik, a shoe banger and a shrewd geo-politician. Before his ouster in 1964 by less colorful but more pragmatic men, Khrushchev had justified at least some of those descriptions: he denounced Stalin and initiated the cultural thaw in Soviet life; he built the Berlin Wall and wisely backed down from the Cuban missile...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Short Notices: Jun. 16, 1967 | 6/16/1967 | See Source »

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