Word: escapee
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Virtually every leading economist-along with the business and banking communities and Government fiscal experts-believes that a general tax rise is mandatory if the U.S. is to escape what might be a runaway boom (see BUSINESS). The gross national product grew at a frenetic $20 billion pace during the...
James Earl Ray had fled the Missouri State Penitentiary in April 1967, hiding in a big wooden breadbox to get from the prison bakery to the outside world. He had twice before tried to escape, once placing a dummy in his bed and hiding in a ventilator shaft; once he...
What of the fears that marijuana use will inevitably create an appetite for more dangerous drugs? Even marijuana's defenders concede that most heroin addicts and LSD users have tried marijuana first, but they deny there is a cause-and-effect relationship. Most likely, they say, the disturbed individual...
It was an epic battle. Hour after hour, while day turned to night and night to day, Clarke and the great fish fought it out at opposite ends of a slender nylon thread no thicker than a pencil mark. Seven times the marlin jumped-great bill-slashing leaps that carried...
Abandoning the rush would make Lambda Nu little different from a dormitory, but its members seem not to mind. Lambda Nu President Fred Fudacz, 20, sees coed living as an escape from the "separation of the sexes that perpetuates artificial male-female relationships." One likely result of daily contact is...