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Word: groover (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...characters are based on. Since Gent's autobiographical hero has move from offense to defense, is cornerback Ezra Lytle--a cuckold who gets his kicks with 11-years-olds--modeled at least in part on the Cowboy star of yore, Lance Rentzel? And who really is L.D. Groover, the 270-lb. defensive tackle and disciple of Wilhelm Reich who jerks off in a rabbit-fur-lined Coldspot? No matter...

Author: By Joseph Dalton, | Title: Why Are We in Texas? | 3/23/1979 | See Source »

...most serious charges were leveled against Richard C. Groover, Edward A. Arnold and Robert N. Meyer Jr.-all traders in soybeans, the protein-rich legumes that have brought great wealth to farmers and speculators. The three traders were accused of the long-forbidden practice of "bucketing." A bucketing broker takes a customer's order to buy or sell soybeans or other commodities but, instead of making the transaction on the open market, the trader arranges a private rigged deal that can bring him an illegal profit. If proved guilty, Groover, the alleged ringleader, could face up to 128 years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMODITIES: Bucketing Beans | 6/27/1977 | See Source »

...degree murder and another lying in state (in full Angel regalia with his cycle by the coffin) in a Lower East Side Manhattan funeral parlor, the Angels might have been expected to lie low for a while. Yet even as dozens of the clan gathered to pay tribute to "Groover" Coffey, some 15 to 30 Angels pushed their way into a nearby leather goods shop and began to rough up the owner. When his 17-year-old girl friend appeared, one Angel reportedly said: "We're here for a funeral, but this looks like a party." Then eight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Hell's Angels 4, Breed 1 | 3/22/1971 | See Source »

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