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Word: bends (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Monday, the day after the Cohen Report hit the Boston newspapers, Volpe told the press that he had "definite evidence" that the sit-in was "part of a nationwide conspiracy to disrupt the public welfare system and to force us to bend whatever they have in mind...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 40 Facing Trial in Boston Today For State House Welfare Sit-in | 11/21/1968 | See Source »

...sports-minded, Republican Wilmer ("Vinegar Bend") Mizell, 38, onetime pitcher for the St. Louis Cardinals and the Pittsburgh Pirates, won in North Carolina over Democrat Smith Bagley. Also certain to be heard from in the new House is Long Island's ultraliberal Democrat Allard K. Lowenstein, 39, a leader in the effort to land the Democratic presidential nomination for McCarthy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE HOUSE: The Year of the Incumbent | 11/15/1968 | See Source »

...SOUTH BEND, Indiana -- Until last Saturday afternoon Temple Drake was just another pretty face in the long blonde line of Purdue majorettes, distinguished by little save a saucy turned-up nose, a reputation in certain Purdue circles as a tease, and an inside track on being Golden Girl in 1969. But Saturday afternoon, as yet another football confrontation faded into hallowed memory, Temple Drake did her thing. Saturday afternoon, as the other majorettes giggled and primped for the night's festivities, Temple Drake became as one with Paul of Harvard Divinity and Ray of Boston U. and Mike...

Author: By Jonathan Yardley, | Title: The cute little number who did her thing | 11/14/1968 | See Source »

...filed out of the park, Temple Drake slipped into the Band dressing room. She got out of her glitteringly oppressive majorette's uniform--hated thing!--and pulled on a Dashiki she'd stuck into her suitcase. Then she went to the bus station and bought a ticket for South Bend...

Author: By Jonathan Yardley, | Title: The cute little number who did her thing | 11/14/1968 | See Source »

...School graduate Sam J. Ervin won re-election to his pereenial Senate seat. In the House, Republicans appear to have picked up one seat, leaving the North Carolina delegation at 7-4, still in favor of the Democrats. One of the victorious Republicans was ex-Cardinal pitcher Vinegar Bend Mizell...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Around the Nation: How the People Voted | 11/6/1968 | See Source »

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