Word: blasts
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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McCord ticked off other acts of violence that had filled him-and his superiors in the White House-with foreboding: a bomb blast at the U.S. Capitol Building in 1969; the destruction of the offices of Senator John Tower in Austin, Texas, in 1972; the alleged threats by the Viet Nam Veterans Against the War to bomb the G.O.P. Convention; the continued threats against the lives of John and Martha Mitchell. Though he was "completely convinced" that Senator George McGovern and Democratic Party Chairman Lawrence O'Brien had no knowledge of the conspirators, McCord believed that Democratic offices...
Bolin took over for Boston starter John Curtis after Vada Pinson and Lee Stanton singled with one out in the seventh. Frank Robinson greeted Bolin with a run-scoring single and Oliver followed with his decisive blast, enabling the Angels to salvage the finale of a three-game series...
...with three runs in the first, as Stoeckel, Smith and Ric LaCivita, who returned from a knee injury to play a solid second base, each had RBIs. Smith drove in the fourth run in the third and Rich Bridich made it five in the fourth with a solo blast that carried into the Fenway's left field nets...
...Crimson Yardlings exploded for three runs in the third inning of the first game to blast open the scoreless game. Brown came back though in the bottom of the sixth to pull itself even with the Crimson, knotting the score...
...they rushed out of their houses to see what had happened. Beyond the village, the Israelis coolly set up a roadblock on the coastal highway and then blew up a small factory suspected of supplying explosives to Palestinian terrorists. Three Syrians who ran the factory were killed in the blast. The other two commando contingents struck at the northeast industrial neighborhood of Doura, where they blasted a single-story machine shop believed to be used by terrorists. At Sidon, 25 miles to the south, they destroyed a small fedayeen garage...