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Word: bouncers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...been stolen from a Meridian construction company the week before-the judge bundled Price and convicted Defendant Alton Wayne Roberts off to jail without bond. "I'm not going to let any wild man loose on a civilized society," he lectured Roberts. Roberts, a swarthy, former nightclub bouncer, had said earlier that the judge had given a "dynamite charge" to the jury. "Well," Roberts was overheard telling Price, "we've got the dynamite for him ourselves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mississippi: Reckoning in Meridian | 10/27/1967 | See Source »

...sound drove Harrelson's weak bouncer higher and higher until Versalles had no time to make the play. Chance was through, and the moment one saw Worthington, a relief pitcher burdened with a big belly, one was sure of victory. He threw two wild pitches. Another run scored. We leaned against each other, laughing, yelling, clapping strangers on the back and shoulders, Killebrew made an error. The fifth run came home, and we were close to our team, close to each other in this communion service...

Author: By John D. Reed, | Title: The Agony and the Ecstasy of the Sox | 10/4/1967 | See Source »

Hazen's singing waitress Theresa Caulfield turned bouncer Saturday night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hazen's Theresa Wallops Student | 5/16/1966 | See Source »

...bewildered ex-peasants yearning for feudal authority, a leadership that became polarized in two figures: the priest and the politician. The priest, astringently played by Barnard Hughes, is torn by a mixture of pity and contempt for his people, and he exerts his authority as though he were a bouncer in a perpetually unruly bar. The politician, an arm-twisting, Jim Curley-like charmer, played with resourceful guile by Tom Ahearne, has one key speech in which he punctuates a list of catastrophes with the words...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: The Unfabulous Invalid | 2/18/1966 | See Source »

...final gift was granted in the eighth. With two out, Tom Bilodeau ended his errorless days by bobbling a sharp bouncer. The mistake became costly when Stephenson dropped another throw on the next play and then threw wildly to the plate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: B.C. Shells Del Rossi for Eight Runs, Drops Nine from Unbeaten Ranks, 9-6 | 4/30/1964 | See Source »

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