Word: bunch
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Hughdee's representative in the sale is Lytton Gibson, a tax attorney notable for wearing rubber bands to hold up his socks. The buyers are led by a developer named Sheldon Magazine. Says Gibson: "Nothing but a bunch of longhairs and eggheads are causing all the trouble." Says Magazine: "What do they think we are building-a couple of garages or something?" Says old Hughdee, who keeps protesting his belief in free enterprise and the fact that a man should be allowed to sell to the highest bidder: "It's extraordinary, their making this fuss...
...sacrifice his life for the Communist cause. From experience, and from the manuals of Red China's Mao Tse-tung and North Viet Nam's crafty General Giap, the Viet Cong learns the tactics of speed, surprise and security. Says General Harkins: "They are a hard, tough bunch. I don't think their leaders care how long it takes, but they want to take over the world. They are resourceful and use all sorts of devices." Among the devices: in planning an assault on a Vietnamese fortified post, the Viet Cong regulars often build a replica...
...Vernon Junior Col lege, she would like to spend a year trying the wind-blown life on an Israeli kibbutz (collective farm). Barry Jr. said that if the U.S. Air Force does not accept him, he might join the Peace Corps, which his father once warned would attract "a bunch of beatniks who wouldn't work" but has since praised...
...These men tried to help as much as they could," Webster asserted, "but they were bound by all sorts of regulations." Webster held that the HRO trip deserves Government subsidy for the very reason aid was refused: "Because we're just a bunch of students and amateurs...
Included among the promising bunch of sophomores are Williams, "Tink" Gunnoe, Charlie Kessler, and Pete Wood. Williams leads the team in scoring and Gunnoe plays on Munro's first midfield. Kessler has also earned himself a starting berth on the team while Wood, in his first year of lacrosse, has worked his way up to the second midfield...