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Word: bombed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...simultaneously informing the New York Times of their action. "On Jan. 16 the storm broke," Miss McDevitt said. "Within the next few days all the people who hadn't listened to the broadcast but who read the Times Post or the Daily News were sending us hate mail and bomb threats...

Author: By Carol R. Sternhell, | Title: WBAI's Problems | 2/27/1969 | See Source »

...DROP THE BOMB ON LUXEMBOURG. Use different tactics for fights over everyday annoyances and for those involving major grievances...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Marriage: Fight Together, Stay Together | 2/21/1969 | See Source »

...headed was one of black Africa's more effective independence movements. Tall, handsome Mondlane was also a scholar who loved the bookish academic world he abandoned just six years ago, and it is clear that his enemies knew their man all too well. Last week an expertly built bomb killed him as he worked at an American friend's villa' in Dar es Salaam. The bomb had come to him concealed in a book...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tanzania: Murder by the Book | 2/14/1969 | See Source »

PETER WATKINS made a film a few years ago called The War Game, about what happens when a nuclear bomb is dropped on England. Watkins wanted to create something real for his audience that they had never experienced before. It was a blatantly anti-war film: if only people could realize how horrible even "tactical" nuclear weapons can be, then even talking about them would be obscene, building them unthinkable. To make the film as shocking as possible, Watkins decided to make it look like a television documentary. An off-camera interviewer is asking radiation victims, "Well...

Author: By James K. Glassman, | Title: Faces | 2/8/1969 | See Source »

After Nigeria the mission will fly to Biafra from the Portuguese island of San Tome. "We'll fly at night because the Nigerians, who have a lot of Russian planes, usually bomb the Biafran airport by day," Mayer said. "I'm quite aware of the danger of this mission--going in and out of a war is very dangerous," he added...

Author: By Jeffrey D. Blum, | Title: Professor to Survey Biafran Battle Zones | 2/3/1969 | See Source »

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