Word: glooms
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Bundie's eyes narrowed as he entered the gloom of Mem Hall. In front of him he saw a round form hurtling out of the other side of the building. "There he is!" Bundie said half-aloud. But his thoughts ground to a halt as his body shot out of the building...
Panic or in gloom...
...recent belt tightening caused remarkably little gloom in Britain. With unemployment down to a minuscule 1.6%, there is money jingling in almost everyone's pocket. Over last week's Bank Holiday weekend, 10,000,000 autos jammed the roads, and traffic snarls stretched as far as ten miles. Mods and Rockers, those peculiar breeds of British youth, made their seasonal migration to Brighton and points south, and fought a few Easter skirmishes. Other adolescents, together with older Ban-the-Bombers, set out on the annual march from Aldermaston to London's Trafalgar Square, where their beards...
Better with Grips. It all began with the most frightful jitters. "Sure, she's a skyrocket on Broadway," said her manager. "But if 50 million people watch the show, 30 million will be watching someone they've never seen before." Such gloom about a girl whose five record albums all shot over the magic $1,000,000 mark in the past year - but it was catching. "The men in suspenders will never watch it," Barbra predicted, which led her to worry about "this family called Nielsen. Everyone asks, 'What are the Nielsens watching?' They think...
...Gloom descended over the Cape. The sound of disappointment ranged from profanity to polite and frustrated Pollyannity. But if all of Kennedy's arcane hardware, and all its dedicated scientists, seemed suddenly to have been eclipsed, U.S. missilemen did not stoop to hide either their present discouragement or their future plans. At Russia's spaceport near Baikonur, Kazakhstan, all operations are covered with cautious secrecy; even newsmen rarely get near the place. Space shots are never announced until they are aloft and functioning well. Failures are muffled behind a wall of security. The Cape, by contrast, is open...