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Word: carly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Demonstrators broke the windows of at least one police car, and set one police motorcycle on fire...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Police Tear-Gassing Halts Vietnam Embassy March | 11/15/1969 | See Source »

...told me to get in the car. "Are you gonna beat the shit out of me or give me a ride?" I asked. His girlfriend, looking embarrassed. told me not to worry, and I got in for the last leg of my trip. Kevin, the driver, is in the Army and has been ordered to serve in Washington this weekend...

Author: By Jeff Magalif, | Title: On the Road Bard by Thumb | 11/14/1969 | See Source »

Adam and I got a ride for about 20 miles up the Pike and extended our thumbs again. One car whizzed by and stopped to pick up a soldier in uniform who was standing down the road. We ran down to join the party, but the soldier closed the car door quickly behind him, and the car whizzed on. Adam was angry, but I understood perfectly. After all, what had we done for our country...

Author: By Jeff Magalif, | Title: On the Road Bard by Thumb | 11/14/1969 | See Source »

None of the forgotten Americans at Howard Johnson's would adopt me-not even the one at whom I flashed my Harvard I.D. Everybody's car was "too crowded." Eventually I won the trust of four cheerleaders, in bright blue uniforms, from the University of Buffalo. They had cheered their boys to victory over B.C. that very afternoon...

Author: By Jeff Magalif, | Title: On the Road Bard by Thumb | 11/14/1969 | See Source »

...ride from the toll booth took me about 20 miles down the Taconic. By now it was completely black outside, so I took a white T-shirt out of my suitcase and tried to flag down the passing cars. After a few minutes I started yelling "Help !" at each car. A man picked me up and took me to Red Hook, 15 miles from Bard...

Author: By Jeff Magalif, | Title: On the Road Bard by Thumb | 11/14/1969 | See Source »

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