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Word: drunken (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...vandals smashed expensive plate-glass windows in what observers described as a drunken rampage along Dunster St. and Mt. Auburn St. at about...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Three Youths Smash Large Store Windows | 10/10/1964 | See Source »

Gulfport: Sandy Leigh, Gulfport COFO director charged with "contributing to the delinquency of a minor" and released on $250 bond. Later arrested for "drunken driving" and "driving without a license...

Author: By Peter Cummings, | Title: A Typical Week in Mississippi: COFO Hears of Many Incidents | 10/7/1964 | See Source »

...plot is little more than a string of vignettes revolving around the characters of Huck, his drunken father, and Jim, the runaway slave. The role of Huck is sung in a reedy voice by towheaded, freckle-faced Franz Elkins, a 14-year-old Austrian TV actor who won the part over several singers from the Vienna Boys Choir partly because of his prowess at tree climbing. Lys Symonette's husband Randolph, an American baritone currently with the Düsseldorf Opera, is Huck's coarsely villainous father. He and Huck dangle their fishing lines in the Danube...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Composers: Herr Huck | 8/21/1964 | See Source »

...arrested while wearing a new coat, the price tag still dangling from his sleeve. A Negro woman lay down on the sidewalk and muttered through her drunken stupor: "They walk all over me in Greenville, South Carolina, and they might as well run over me here." An onlooker cried: "Did you see that? They shot that woman down in cold blood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New York: When Night Falls | 7/31/1964 | See Source »

...Morroe ultimately comes off best. Beset by his companions, in a drunken peroration Morroe appeals to his dead friend: "Leslie, he begged, intercede for me. I am no big intellect. I am no bargain. I watch too much television. I read, but I do not retain. I am not lost exactly, but I am still nowhere. I am the servant of no great cause. I follow the recommendations of the Consumer's Research Bulletin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: In the Village Hollow | 6/19/1964 | See Source »

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