Word: droves
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...With God's help I had made her truly dead," the vampire expert remarks about the time he drove a stake through the heart of one of the heroine's friends. As befits a vampire king, Dracula is less alive than in his heyday, but I guess that no one yet has made him truly dead...
...Oakland Athletics pulled out the third game of the World Series last night as Bert Campaniles's eleventh-inning single drove in Ted Kubiak for a 3-2 win over the Mets...
...though Mets starter Tom Seaver would breeze through the nine innings as the Mets staked him to a 2-0 lead in the first inning. Wayne Garret led off with a home run against A's starter Catfish Hunter. Felix Millan followed with a single and Rusty Staub drove him in with a sharp blast to left...
Pineapple Milt Holt took the helm on the Crimson's next series. The junior southpaw drove the team 69 yards downfield in six plays and handed off to junior halfback Doug Quimby, who went in from four yards out. Tetirick kicked the extra point with just 27 seconds left in the half...
...this doesn't tell the whole story of military aid. Another 6 per cent of American aid goes for an apparently pacific program, purportedly designed to feed the hungry urban poor of South Vietnam. Most of these people were neither hungry nor urban until the war drove them from their rice fields; and many of them would presumably return to the fields if fighting stopped. In the meantime, this is how The Times described the program...