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Word: bunch (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Says he: "We're well aware there are risks involved. There are a lot of things to learn. You just don't glue a bunch of bolts and metal together and go off on a space flight." Nonetheless, beneath everything this absorbing show's guests have to say emerges the staggering fact that they talk about going to the moon as if they planned to push a button and get off on the 40th floor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: The 40th Floor | 4/27/1962 | See Source »

...experienced jumpers seem to the only bunch of guys who assume by-products of the "crisis", and concentrate on the various skills such free-fall position (before the parachute opens) and landing on target. For this reason, they seem to be the only people who see it as a sport...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PARACHUTE JUMPING | 4/21/1962 | See Source »

...trick. Clemmie agreed, but absolutely refused to do the deed alone. He enlisted his brother and three other Negro youths to help him-and then, on the night of the murder, Clemmie backed out. The other four stuck together. Explained Spurlock later: "There was no two guys in the bunch who had the nerve to do it themselves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Arizona: Help Wanted | 3/30/1962 | See Source »

...note, to a bunch of white roses attached...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CASSANRDA, OR VIRTUE REW ARDED | 3/29/1962 | See Source »

...police in St. Louis, Liston is an incorrigible troublemaker. "He's a bad man," says Detective Sergeant James Reddick. "He hangs out with a bunch of dogs." To his onetime comanager, Monroe Harrison, he is "vicious all the way." To some sportswriters, he is too mean to be permitted in the ring. Wrote Gene Ward in the New York Daily News: "The world has too many hoodlums in high places as it is." Yet to the Rev. Edward P. Murphy, a Denver Catholic priest who befriended him, Liston is "a man of tremendous potential...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Bad Guy | 3/23/1962 | See Source »

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