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Word: bursting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Larry Brown claimed a small chunk of the Astroturf endzone for his very own on a sneak at 2:59. Ralph Polillio had nearly scooted in himself two plays later, but safety Jack Sinnigen cut under him at the one-yard line following a 30-yd. off-tackle burst...

Author: By John Donley, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Crimson Survives Quaker Scare, 17-13 | 11/13/1978 | See Source »

...dark blue jumpsuits and wearing black ski masks and gloves, started shooting through the door of a home in Richmond, Calif. The occupant, a black woman named Mary Matthews, 56, fired back with the .38-cal. revolver she kept by her bed. One man fell, killed by a burst of machine-gun fire-from behind. The two others fled. The dead man turned out to be a Panther...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: The Odyssey of Huey Newton | 11/13/1978 | See Source »

...Stanley Kotowski of the fire department said the mattress could have suddenly burst into flames at any moment, and added the smoke from the mattress could have been very dangerous...

Author: By Nicholas D. Kristof, | Title: Extinguishers Fail to Operate In Pennypacker Mattress Fire | 11/7/1978 | See Source »

...small son up for adoption to protect him from her beating. The child fell while getting into the benches and hurt his head. The mother didn't flinch. "A few minutes later," says Belisle, "the judge decided to take the child away, and the mother burst into tears. And the little boy leaped up and started comforting his mother...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Massachusetts: A Hot Line to Tragedy | 11/6/1978 | See Source »

...York Times Reporter Myron Farber, who had first dubbed Jascalevich Dr. X in articles that led to the multiple-murder indictment. Last week Jascalevich was back at center stage when the jury, after deliberating for less than three hours, acquitted him of all charges. His supporters in the courtroom burst into applause. Said the doctor: "Justice has been done...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: A Jury Sets Dr. X Free | 11/6/1978 | See Source »

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