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Word: ganges (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...arms race. "There are more guns in Los Angeles," said a Negro leader, "than in Saigon"?at least 3,000,000. In Massachusetts, 1,100 gun dealers last year sold enough arms to equip an army of 56,000. Chicago's Blackstone Rangers, a 1,000-member black gang, are said to have 1,200 handguns among them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: THE GUN UNDER FIRE | 6/21/1968 | See Source »

Drysdale: Oh, fine, I feel fine. But before we go any further, I'd like to say hello to my wife Ginger and my nine-year-old daughter Kelly Jean and all the gang at Drysdale's Dug Out, which, as you all know, is located on Oxnard Street in Van Nuys, California and is open nightly till...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Baseball: Chat with a Great Pitcher | 6/14/1968 | See Source »

Mattie enlists the aid of Rooster Cogburn, a U.S. marshal who once rode with Quantrill's border gang during the Civil War, but has since become fat and 40, one-eyed and sloppy. Soon they are joined by LaBoeuf, a straight-shooting (but not always accurate) Texas Ranger, who wants to get the same outlaw for an earlier rap and a larger reward...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Ballad of Mattie Ross | 6/14/1968 | See Source »

Died. Larry Gallo, 41, New York Mafia thug, whose insurrection against Brooklyn Boss Joe Profaci from 1959 to 1963 stirred one of the bloodiest (eleven dead) gang wars since Al Capone's day, ended only when Profaci died in 1962 and Mafia higher-ups split the rackets between the two gangs; of cancer; in Mineola...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: May 31, 1968 | 5/31/1968 | See Source »

...town of Exeter is the kind of small New Hampshire commercial nothing that was filmed so often in the McCarthy primary. The townies are hostile to the studies (pronounced stoodees). A motorcycleless motorcycle gang called the Hell's Avengers periodically beats up an academy student...

Author: By Evan Vaughan, | Title: Notes From the Prep School Underground: Drugs and Love Ethic at Exeter, Andover | 5/29/1968 | See Source »

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