Word: blast
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...blast our canaan boy to goose...
Ever since Sen. John R. Williams (R-Del.) included an attack on ACT in his scattergun blast against Powell on the Senate floor last January, criticism of the Domestic Corps has been widespread; newspapers from the liberal Washington Post to the conservative Chicago Tribune have blasted the Corps; more than 15 Senators and Representatives have attacked ACT in Congress...
...hears," cried Nikita in his 2 1/2hour blast, "that the time has come for laissez faire, that the reins of government have been loosened . . . that everybody can do as he pleases.'' No! thundered Khrushchev. "The party implacably comes forward against any ideological vacillation. There will never be any absolute political freedom, not even under complete Communism...
...tons a week, raising the industry's operating rate to 70.1% of capacity. Production is up 68% from last July, and new orders are running at their heaviest rate in more than a year. To meet the new demand, Youngstown Sheet & Tube relit three ironmaking blast furnaces and nine steelmaking open hearths. Chicago's Inland Steel recalled 1,500 workers from long layoffs. Outside Pittsburgh, U.S. Steel reopened its obsolescent Edgar Thomson Works, usually one of the last to resume production during a pickup...
Without warning the Reds opened up on the two unarmed families in a withering blast of carbine and submachine-gun fire. Three-year-old Thomas Makil fell with a bullet in his leg, and slugs ripped through his four-month-old sister Janie's body into her father, killing them both. Elwood Jacobsen jerked backward and fell dead into the road. "I started hollering 'Elwood, Elwood,' " said Mrs. Jacobsen, "but I got no answer." In a flash, the Reds disappeared into the jungle; moments later, a truckload of government troops lumbered into sight down the road...