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Word: breathings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...open discussion in Burr B flowed back and forth Several alumni walked out stammering under their breath that the place hadn't changed a bit. Same old flaming liberals. Outside some older graduates paused to talk about student protest in general although none felt any immediate alarm over the possibility that it might happen at Harvard...

Author: By Scott W. Jacobs, | Title: Alumni Day | 4/22/1969 | See Source »

Pesticide poisoning has become a new issue in the four-year California grape pickers strike. Face swollen and complaining of dizziness and shortness of breath, a woman told the general counsel of the United Farm Workers, Jerome Cohen, that she had been drenched by wind-blown pesticides while working in a field. Other pickers have reported becoming sick after exposure to parathion and DDT. Cohen asked the Kern County agricultural commissioner for permission to see permits for pesticide spraying, which are required by California law. But before he could look at the records, three spraying companies obtained a court order...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Environment: Beyond The Bug | 4/18/1969 | See Source »

Tommy yawned from the bed. He was in just his underpants, and his exhaled breath was frosty...

Author: By Frank Rich, | Title: The Ghosts of New Hampshire | 4/10/1969 | See Source »

Gasping for Breath. Sirhan professes that he has no recollection of shooting Kennedy last June. However, Diamond was able to make the assassin relive the killing in his prison cell six months later by hypnotizing him with a coin held eight inches from his eyes. "Sirhan simply pulled an imaginary gun out of his belt," Diamond recounted to the court, "and fired it convulsively again and again and shouted out: 'You son of a bitch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Trials: Sirhan through the Looking Glass | 4/4/1969 | See Source »

...grabbing of the gun and the expression on his face of the most violent contorted rage. Then there was a momentary pause and he started to choke. He was actually re-experiencing the choking when they held him down and took away the gun. He was gasping for breath...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Trials: Sirhan through the Looking Glass | 4/4/1969 | See Source »

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