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Word: berthed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Valentine's Day massacre. Imagine that your only traveling to Florida. Finally, picture yourself on a train way out is to disguise yourself and join an all-girls band with nothing but girls, all of them in flimsy negligees, one of them Marilyn Monroe, crawling all over your Pullman berth. Just imagine...

Author: By Allan Katz, | Title: Some Like It Hot | 10/25/1960 | See Source »

...well to his coaches, is his knack for getting injured (ever so slightly but enough to be worrisome) in antics around the pool. He broke his toe on a trampoline before the 1959 Yale meet; he tore a toenail walking up steps to shower after winning his Olympic team berth...

Author: By Thomas M. Pepper, | Title: Hunter Represents U.S. in Olympics, Wins Fourth in 100-Meter Freestyle | 10/6/1960 | See Source »

...with placards held with sticks that might be wielded as weapons. All "movable objects" that might be used for ammunition (e.g., trash receptacles) were removed from streets on which the visitors might ride. All but security craft were banned from the immediate vicinity of Baltika's assigned berth on the East River, and some streets close by were closed to regular traffic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATION: The Spectacle | 9/26/1960 | See Source »

When the Doorman arrived at Fremantle, Australia, the local seamen's union struck to show sympathy with Indonesia, refused to man tugs or docking lines. The Doorman cranked up her aircraft and maneuvered to her berth by using the propeller blasts to nudge alongside the dock. At Hollandia, New Guinea, the Doorman unloaded twelve obsolescent Hawker Hunter turbojets to bolster the small Dutch defense forces. Crying "Horrid imperialists," Indonesia's President Sukarno broke off diplomatic relations with The Netherlands...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE HIGH SEAS: Flying Dutchman | 9/19/1960 | See Source »

...Natural Berth. In Trenton, N.J., the state senate referred a bill concerning maternity hospitals to the labor committee...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MISCELLANY: Miscellany, Jun. 27, 1960 | 6/27/1960 | See Source »

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