Word: defenselessness
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...PUSSYCAT. Diana Sands, as a disarming but determined prostitute, claws and purrs her way into the once serene life of a defenseless book clerk (Alan Alda...
...PUSSYCAT. Diana Sands, as a prostitute with paws of s claws and purrs her way into the once-serene life of a self-protective but defenseless book clerk (Alan Alda...
...Negro sitting together in the same car. Such scenes, he said, are common in Lowndes County, where white people drive home their Negro maids, handymen and cooks. "If that's grounds for murder, blood can flow in Lowndes County." The Klan, he said, had killed a defenseless woman. "Is that the kind of bravery we fought for? I'd say not." Gantt concluded by invoking the name of Alabama's Governor, who is all but worshiped in Lowndes County-"one of the greatest segregationists, George Corley Wallace. He said this is a cowardly act that should...
...banks would have to hire all the American women between 21 and 45. If all the computers went on the blink, the country would be practically paralyzed: plants would shut down, finances would be thrown into chaos, most telephones would go dead, and the skies would be left virtually defenseless against enemy attack...
...Your description of Col. Lingo's storm troopers' clubbing down defenseless citizens was a vivid picture of Selma's horror. But there are other smaller details that are just as significant. On March 9 more than 50 white Alabamians participated in the march led by Dr. King. One of four white women looking on was heard to remark: "Just what do they want?" An elderly Negro woman standing near by answered, "We just wants to be treated like people." With that, a state trooper who had been standing facing the marchers said, "For the first time...