Word: bucked
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...second-to-last generation of Bad Cobs. "My son, who is 50 years old, is only a young buck," he explained. In Oglala slang, a "young buck" is an unmarried male...
...certainly agree with her that Crimson news reporting leads to the conclusion that the paper is "a racist, sexist, elitist, noble-nigger paper." (A noble-nigger is someone who refuses to back off from a position, even when they're wrong.) Monique Belton '75 Rosalyn Kelson '76 Linda C. Buck '75 Mark Lomax '75 A' Lelia Bundles '74 Cheryl McQueen '74 Denise E. Conley '75 Rita Nethersole '74 June V. Cross '75 Paula Pinkston '74 Avarita L. Hanson '75 Debi Tanner '75 M. Keith Horton '76 Erin Walker...
Died. Tim Buck, 82, leader of Canada's Communist Party from 1929 to 1962; of a stroke; in Cuernavaca, Mexico. The British-born son of a Tory pub owner. Buck immigrated to Canada in 1912 and helped launch the party nine years later. He faithfully toed the Kremlin line on everything from Stalin's prewar purges to the 1956 invasion of Hungary. Although the party managed to poll 111,892 votes in a 1945 federal election, the number of Communists in Canada had dwindled to fewer than 6,000 by the time he gave up the leadership...
...Doing something they know better'n something I know. Playing cards. I didn't play cards, fifteen years. I was always getting my brains beat out, playing cards. I don't know cards, cards're not my game. I know sports. I make a buck, it's because I know sports, I'm betting against somebody else, maybe knows sports, don't know sports so good...
Intermediary. Mrs. Buck became aware that her daughter Carol was retarded. Desperately needing money to pay for the child's care, she contracted with the John Day Co. for several books. The second one she sent them was The Good Earth. After that Pearl Buck wrote and wrote and wrote. All together she turned out some 80 volumes of novels, stories and essays, some under the pseudonym of John Sedges...