Word: digging
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...rejoined Arthur D. Trottenberg, assistant dean of the Faculty for business fairs, "you don't want a surprise every one you dig into your mashed potatoes...
...fourth quarter, the Crimson got fired up. With captain Tony Davies barking signals, and fullback Lou Williams joining the attack, the Crimson put on a diehard press for the Penn goal. Four times the ball landed in the mire before the Penn goal, but Crimson players failed to dig it out in time...
...toughs from Saxony whom East Berliners bitterly call "the fifth occupying power." In contrast to Vopos, who have been known to look the other way during an escape, the Saxons shoot to kill without a second thought. Even so, an average of ten East Germans a day leap, crawl, dig or swim their way to freedom. One couple even floated its infant across the Havel River in a bathtub. Since the Wall went up a year ago, 12.000 refugees have made it safely out of the Soviet zone; 49 who tried to reach West Berlin have died...
When the students first started to dig three years ago, they almost gave up when they came upon their first find: a couple of beer bottles and a decayed horse collar. Had they merely stumbled on the dismal debris of some 20th century squatters? Nothing daunted, Dr. Ellis persuaded everybody to dig further...
...clock, slashes away at his paper work, Gilpatric sits suavely behind an unlittered desk, almost always has time for some casual talk with a visitor. When McNamara begins to whirl out a blizzard of "snowflakes"-Pentagonese for his single-page directives that often demand prompt action-Gilpatric may help dig out a snowed-under officer by getting an impossible deadline date extended...