Word: bothered
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...offending transmitters, its warning lights will blink and its antenna will point at the bug. Another detector resembles a small transistor radio, but the high-pitched whine from its speaker dies down as its whip antenna is swept toward a hidden bug. For those who do not want to bother locating bugs, a scrambling device concealed in a fountain pen can generate static in any radio-frequency bug within 100 ft., making it impossible for an electronic eavesdropper to listen to or record any transmission...
...that simple in reality. "Yesterday," recalls Larry, "I was walking down the street in these pants. I had on boots that came to my knees and a green Tom Jones shirt. Everyone looked at me like I was a bomb or something. It used to bother me. These people out here don't accept anything they don't know. Like, they come in here and say, 'Do you really wear those clothes?' I tell them, 'No, I wear a grey flannel suit and then I change when I get into the store.' These people don't know anything about...
Undoubtedly most people who feel the present draft system is pretty good did not bother to make the long trek out to Ohio for a conference based on the premise that it needs reform. Almost everyone, who did come was concerned with the ethics of the draft; they obviously constituted a more radical segment of the intellectual community than those who stayed at home. And while invitations were mailed out to hundreds of universities and military colleges across the country, only about 40 colleges were represented...
...Asian people. The white race is the Scandanavians, the Teutons, the Celtics, the Irish -- some of the Irish -- and the Basques, and the Lombards. The rest of the people come from an Asian race, a Zen Buddhist race, and yet the people of the United States don't even bother to find out about...
...Brother Bother. Piqued by Curtis' criticism of his Administration over the Bobby Baker case, the President persuaded Nebraska's popular Democratic Governor Frank Morrison?who had been favored to win re-election?to run for Curtis' Senate seat. As Governor, Morrison had enjoyed the support of Nebraska's conservative businessmen, but the same element had also backed Curtis. Forced to choose between the two, the business community stuck by the Republican. Defeated with Morrison was the Democratic candidate to succeed him, Lieutenant Governor Philip Sorensen...