Word: crapping
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...duplicating the originality of that departed trio. The Trials of O'Brien (CBS) is about a lawyer, but, as portrayed by engaging Peter Falk, O'Brien may be TV's first loser-hero. He ducks out of the office to the race track or a crap game, where he's chronically behind, is also nine months in arrears on his rent, and is more or less consistently chased by his ex-wife for back alimony...
...paratroopers turned the tank into a furnace with seven rounds from a 106-mm. recoilless rifle. Near by, a careening rebel scout car ran into a barrage of M-14 fire that wounded two men riding in the rear. "I wasn't ready to start this crap again," muttered a U.S. paratrooper. He then squinted through his rifle sight and started working over a sniper-infested schoolhouse down the street...
...suffled out of the second balcony, he stopped to watch a crap game that had started in a dark corner, by the men's urinal. He pondered for a moment, and grunted, "Loaded dice." That seemed to be the concensus...
...hours later Race Horse was arrested, after he bragged at a crap game that he had conned the mayor of Selma. He was charged with grand larceny by trick. Police contacted Smitherman and Pilcher, and they allowed as how they were missing some money...
Optimistic Competitors. But Marine Transport figures that it can make money in the world's biggest floating crap game. Being an American firm, it will escape the anti-Niarchos sentiment, but can collect the low-tax, low-wage benefits that Niarchos already enjoys by keeping most of his ships under the Liberian flag. The company's executives are also impressed that Niarchos' Greek competitors are more optimistic about the future of shipping than he is, now have $500 million worth of ships on order. Niarchos himself is building one new supertanker in France (not included in this...