Word: containedness
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Strong goal-tending by Dick Locksley, playing for the injured John Axten, contained several Wesleyan threats in the third quarter as the hosts came out of the intermission raring to go. The Crimson fullbacks began to tire, though, and Wesleyan got on the scoreboard midway in the third period.
Things have changed. And a large part of the American mind has changed. It isn't really difficult to see that Soviet expansionism has been contained--by whatever means--and that Communism is only an incidental factor in third-world upheavals nowadays.
Dr. Henry listed the drugs: one of the amphetamines, or "bennies"; phenobarbital, to reduce the nervousness caused by bennies; thyroid hormone, to increase metabolism; digitalis, the heart stimulant, for no discernible medical reason; and a thiazide diuretic to promote loss of body water. Each pill contained a safe daily dose...
Suspended Sales. Even though John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Co. has just increased its underwriting from $7,000,000 to $14.5 million, construction has slowed to a near standstill at six-year-old El Dorado Hills, a 10,000-acre new town 25 miles east of Sacramento. Ross Cortese, one...
Torless never engages in the brutality, but he becomes a pliant onlooker-revolted by sadism, yet unwilling to murmur a word to the authorities. Even tually, the boys' nocturnal brutality cannot be contained in an attic; during one hysterical afternoon, the entire student body participates in an orgy of...