Word: furious
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...paid $19.95 for gun and sight and had instructed a gunsmith, located near the Paine home, not only to mount the scope but to sight the weapon in for him (cost: $6). Marina wanted Oswald to get rid of the weapon, but he refused. He also got furious because Marina tried to telephone him at his Dallas rooming house; she had been told that there was no roomer there by the name of Lee H. Oswald, and she was puzzled. He did not try to explain why he was using a phony name...
...erratic bit of derring-do, Oswald went to New Orleans last July. There he tried to infiltrate the Cuban Revolutionary Student Directorate, a militant crew of anti-Castro raiders, by offering his Marine experience to teach military tactics to members. Directorate leaders were leary of Oswald-and they were furious when, only a little later, they saw him passing out "Hands Off Cuba" pamphlets on a New Orleans street corner. Hot words and a scuffle followed. Oswald was fined $10 for disturbing the peace. Soon afterward he took his wife and two small children to Dallas, landed...
...third game, it was hardly a game at all. Photographers charged onto the field to conk Milan players with umbrellas; broadcasters bashed Italians with microphones; the Italians retaliated by kicking Santos players in the face, the Brazilians kicked right back. Of the regulation 90 minutes, 39 were spent in furious combat, 51 playing soccer. At last, Santos booted home a penalty shot for a 1-0 victory. Returning home, one of Milan's wounded groaned: "Never in all my soccer days have I seen anything like this...
...surprise of almost everyone, they didn't. A near-record turnout of 4,600,000 voters gave Papandreou's Center Union 140 seats in the 300-member Parliament; Karamanlis' National Radicals got 128. Winner Papandreou celebrated by dancing most of the night. Karamanlis was furious, hastily announced he was quitting politics...
Allied officers and control-minded economists were furious, wanted him dismissed at once. Erhard held firm, for he was convinced that after an initial price skyrocket, things would level off. Without freeing the economy, he argued, currency reform would have no real effect. "If I were to distribute poverty justly, we would all surely remain poor," he insisted. "It seemed to be more important to overcome poverty than to distribute it." U.S. General Lucius Clay backed him, and throughout a grim winter of rising prices and shortages, Erhard kept up Seelenmas-sagen (soul massages), in the form of radio speeches...