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Word: gangly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...delinquents who worked for Streetcorner Research, 25 were known to the courts and 20 had spent six months or more in prison or reform school. Fifteen were gang members, only four had held a job longer than six months, and only one had graduated from high school...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Research Project Helps J.D.'s By Tape-Recording Their Views | 9/24/1962 | See Source »

...year-old sitting up with a flashlight calls to describe his dog giving birth. Next a woman rings up to say that she has slashed one wrist and intends to slash the other; the man tips off the police, who beat down the door and subdue her. A gang leader calls to announce a rumble with a rival group, and the man arranges to meet both gangs later in the morning to try to settle things peacefully. A former executioner with a bothered conscience calls to discuss capital punishment. All night long the calls pour in-from teen-agers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: The Ail-Night Psychiatrist | 9/21/1962 | See Source »

Money, Money, Money. Jean Gabin and a gang of French comedians manufacture $2,000,000 worth of guldens-and that ain't mustard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Listings: Sep. 14, 1962 | 9/14/1962 | See Source »

Money, Money, Money. Jean Gabin and a gang of French comedians manufacture $2,000,000 worth of guldens-and that ain't mustard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Sep. 7, 1962 | 9/7/1962 | See Source »

That afternoon, inspecting a highway construction project five miles north of Beirut, Johnson was in top form. He announced that he had started out on a road gang himself after finishing high school, asked a dump-truck crew: "How much does this truck hold?" Five yards, they answered. Said Lyndon: "My first job was on a truck that held only one yard. We loaded it with shovels, then dumped it." Turning to Lebanon's Public Works Minister Pierre Gemayel, Johnson added: "You're going to realize great benefits from work like this. In my country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Vice-Presidency: On the Way with LBJ. | 8/31/1962 | See Source »

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