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Word: broking (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...arrested and my friend holding up a two-finger V to his compatriot Pukes. Someone leans out an eighth-floor window: "Fucking Puke." Carmen, I am told, has Jocks in it too. We go back to Carmen and see a Puke's room where the Jocks broke in and threw a jug of his fermenting cider through a picture window. Everything was knocked on the floor; two lamps were broken. The next day the elevator walls are graffiti-ed with "Egg the Jock House...

Author: By John G. Short, | Title: Columbia Struck | 6/3/1968 | See Source »

Deadliest Enemy. For his part, Lyndon Johnson last week broke his silence on the talks. He did so during a White House ceremony honoring the 26th Marine Regiment (one of the outfits that stormed Iwo Jima in 1945) for its gallantry in holding off the Communists at Khe Sanh. "It is still not clear that Hanoi is ready for an early or an honorable peace," said the President. But one thing, he added, should be unmistakably clear: "We shall not be defeated on the battlefield while the talks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Negotiations: Hanoi's Fabians | 5/31/1968 | See Source »

...damn about the general," chanted some 10,000 students as they marched through Paris toward the waiting cordons of helmeted riot police. The ensuing fighting was the worst by far in the three weeks of violence. Some students, singling out the Paris stock market as a symbol of capitalism, broke into the Bourse, ripped down quotation boards and built a fire inside the building. Others built barricades at the Place de la Bastille, a symbol dear to every revolutionary's heart. Getting tough, police fired tear gas, concussion grenades, slashed any head within range of their long, hard-rubber truncheons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Battle for Survival | 5/31/1968 | See Source »

...Knudsen were in an optimistic mood. They had good reason to be. Auto sales, which accounted for 90% of Ford's quarterly revenues of $3.9 billion, are so strong that Ford's earnings will probably be close to the record year of 1965, when the company broke all sales marks and profits were $703 million...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Sales & Safety | 5/31/1968 | See Source »

...contender in both the indoor weight and the outdoor hammer along with Charlie Ajootian, who placed fourth in the NCAA's, and Ron Wilson. In addition he will continue to throw the discus, which was his best event in high school, and the shot, where he broke Dick Benka's freshman record with a 51' 10" heave this spring...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Nosal Pegged to Top Ivies In Both Hammer, Weight | 5/31/1968 | See Source »

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