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Word: clobberings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...northerner who was Ky's deputy as Air Force chief, the military cops can be counted on to be tough-and loyal. "Let them demonstrate, Buddhists, Catholics or anyone else," Ky is reported to have told an aide last week. "I have been waiting for a chance to clobber them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Viet Nam: The Asiatic Teach-ins | 9/3/1965 | See Source »

...route to El Alamein, the Frenchmen sweat and struggle while the German sneers. When they are bogged down in the sand, he refuses to dig. When he begins to unbend and reaches under a seat to offer an injured man a first-aid kit, they clobber him unconscious. Shirtless and wearing German army caps, they join a German troop convoy and narrowly escape disaster when a French P.W. in the convoy recognizes one of the fugitives (France's singing idol, Charles Aznavour) as a countryman. Later, in one fine funny scene, the Frenchmen push...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Encore La Guerre | 2/26/1965 | See Source »

Taft is trying to unseat Democratic Senator Stephen Young, 75, who startled Ohio back in 1958 when he managed to upset Republican Senator John Bricker. Most political observers figured in the past that Taft was a cinch to clobber Young. But as of last week, the Taft-Young race was surprisingly tight. Taft's big worry is not Steve Young but Barry Goldwater. who could lose Ohio by such a whopping margin that he might drag Taft down to defeat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ohio: Son of Mr. Republican | 10/2/1964 | See Source »

...Harvard track team ought to clobber Princeton today, but New Jersey fans will be staying around Palmer. Stadium until the last moments of the meet anyway. The occasion will be a duel between the two best college high jumpers in the East...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Track Team Favored Over Tigers In Dual Match at Princeton Today | 4/25/1964 | See Source »

...that only the chairman speaks for the company. In one of his few appearances, presiding at the 1962 annual meeting for cold-plagued Arthur Homer, Martin told newsmen that the steel industry needed no price rise. When U.S. Steel boosted prices, President Kennedy used Martin's words to clobber the industry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. Business: Personalities: Feb. 7, 1964 | 2/7/1964 | See Source »

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