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Word: breakfast (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Soviet-made 122-mm. missiles, whose only warning is a high-pitched whistle. Two missiles smashed into two houses in Gia Long Street and killed eight civilians. Another landed within 200 ft. of the Rex, originally an apartment building and now a U.S. billet. American officers there abandoned their breakfast and threw themselves under tables while Vietnamese waitresses screamed in terror. A fourth round smacked into a bookshop on Tu Do Street, killing two Vietnamese maids; one fell, decapitated, next to the fresh bread she had just bought. The barrage threw Continental Palace Hotel guests out of their beds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The War: Saigon Under Fire | 6/21/1968 | See Source »

...against the underdog. When he felt that the investigators were talking down to him, he snapped: "I am not a mendicant." About the only things he would not discuss were his identity and the events at the Ambassador Hotel. After a few hours, the police fed him a predawn breakfast of sausage and eggs and gave up the interrogation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: A LIFE ON THE WAY TO DEATH | 6/14/1968 | See Source »

...many months of careful work by the officers of the new Radcliffe student government--the Radcliffe Union of Students. Born of many years of boredom and dissatisfaction with student government, where a few devoted student-government types had traditionally limited their concerns to the next jolly-up or strawberry breakfast, the RUS constitution was meant to give students a more responsible and creative role in the University...

Author: By Kerry Gruson, | Title: There Was a Revolution at Radcliffe | 6/13/1968 | See Source »

...Fury, once title horses in TV series bearing their names. Syn Cat, the cat who was That Darn Cat. Cousin Bessie, the chimp from The Beverly Hillbillies. Bruce, who was the ocelot in Honey West. Rhubarb, who gave that never-to-be-forgotten performance as the cat in Breakfast at Tiffany's. And all the young stars of tomorrow: Willie the bear, soon to make his debut in a new TV series, The Land of Giants; Squirt, the handsome young cheetah, now co-starring in Sweet Charity with Shirley Mac-Laine; Tullia, a brand-new cat star at Universal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Awards: Talk to the Animals | 6/7/1968 | See Source »

After that date, Dunster men would continue to eat breakfast in the House, would be able to take lunch at any Harvard dining hall, and would eat dinner together at either the Freshman Union or the Business School's Kresge Hall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ford Presented Compromise Plan On Dunster Hall | 5/24/1968 | See Source »

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