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Word: escorters (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...joined another Huskie and an escort of American fighters that had picked up yet another urgent distress call-from a U.S. captain whose Thunderchief jet was shot down over the tangled jungle near Quangkhe. Sighting a signal fire that the captain had resourcefully lighted on the bank of a stream, one Huskie descended to 100 ft., hauled the captain into the chopper with a steel cable and winch. As he scrambled gratefully aboard, the rescued pilot cried to the crew, "I love you, I love...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Armed Forces: Operation Rescue | 3/12/1965 | See Source »

...Viva Maria!, the movie that had brought Brigitte Bardot to Mexico five days earlier. Brigitte's arrival had been the real wild-eyed thing-riot police with tear-gas pistols, screams, a fight, grown men fainting. But Moreau is not the kind of actress who requires a motorcycle escort. Indeed, she hardly looks like an actress at all-too small, too thin, too true. "Beautiful?" she says. "Of course not. That's the whole point about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Actresses: Making the Most of Love | 3/5/1965 | See Source »

...route of the march, granted special permission to take photographs inside the courthouse. A pressroom was set up in the Carnegie Library next door to the courthouse, with enough desks, telephones, coffee and doughnuts for everyone. When the time came for the march, city police provided a special protective escort for the Negroes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Civil Rights: Difference of Impact | 2/19/1965 | See Source »

When the system was first introduced, Spits said, the Cliffies were reluctant to come to meals without an escort. Within the last year, however, more girls, especially those from Jordan J, have begun to drop in for dinner...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Interhouse Dining Plan Succeeds In Harvard and Radcliffe Co-ops | 2/1/1965 | See Source »

...King may not as of yet succumbed to Southern brutality and a toothbrush may accompany him to his cell, but your implication that he either lacks courage or the willingness to dirty his hands is in poor taste. Dr. King may get a police escort when he speaks in Boston, but whenever he travels through the Deep South (and he does so frequently), and whenever he defies its leaders and flaunts its laws, he exhibits courage of the highest sort...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MARTIN LUTHER KING | 1/19/1965 | See Source »

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