Word: bulleting
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...furiously against him. In the last reel, after taking a rueful part in the senseless slaughter of some Chinese peasants, Holman informs the captain that he is through with American militarism, that he is going to desert the colors and help the Chinese build a modern nation. A Chinese bullet prevents the project. "I was home," he gasps as he falls dead. "What the hell happened...
...attempts to starve out its enemies have hardly been more successful. Washington tried to topple Dictator Rafael Trujillo by refusing to buy Dominican sugar and cutting off his supply of oil and auto parts. But it was an assassin's bullet, not dollar pressure, that brought him down. Cuba's Fidel Castro, with massive support from Russia, has managed to survive six years of U.S. embargo. U.S. pressure to cut off all trade with Red China was another notable flop: Canada alone in the past six years has sold Peking a whopping $926 million worth of wheat...
OXFORD, MISS.--Bullet holes still mar the tall Ionic columns in front of the Lyceum building at Ole Miss. The six white pillars have been repainted since the 1962 riot, but many of the scars are still plainly visible...
Another unresolved controversy developed with regard to medical evidence. The doctors who performed an autopsy on the President's body said they found proof that a bullet had passed through it. Yet their report conflicted with the statements of FBI agents who were also present...
...Commission termed its case for a single assassin "persuasive" when it was not. And its unsubstantiated confidence in both the single-bullet theory and the single-assassin theory will foster doubt and encourage fanciful alternatives for years to come. The Warren Report's failure has done incalculable damage to the prestige and credibility of the American governmental process -- particularly abroad, where skepticism over the assassination is rampant...