Word: guns
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...GUATEMALA, Castroite terrorists have been exploding bombs, killing policemen and invading small towns with worrisome frequency. The latest outrage was the machine-gun murder two weeks ago of the country's Vice Minister of Defense. Colonel Enrique Peralta Azurdia, head of the country's two-year-old junta, has declared a state of siege, and is considering postponing the presidential election promised for fall...
...market, children tugged at his sleeve and people clustered around him. "We want freedom!" an old lady cried. "I think we have it," replied Imbert, embracing her. "We know you killed Trujillo," someone shouted. Imbert beamed. A young man identified himself as a former rebel. "I turned my gun in to the norteamericanos" he explained. "But now I am afraid to go home because the police will arrest me." Imbert promised to protect...
...forthcoming Ship of Fools, he is a whoring, has-been ballplayer, turns in one stunning, tragicomic scene in which he drunkenly explains the torture of being unable to hit a curve ball. And in the just-released Cat Ballou, he does a double parody, first as the silver-nosed gun fighter and then as a wildly comic former gunman so booze-ridden he can barely ride. Either way, he seems sure of a supporting-actor Oscar nomination...
During his 20 minutes outside the spacecraft, White took pictures, traded repartee with his partner and watched the earth slip by from Mexico to Bermuda. He used an oxygen-firing space gun to propel himself about...
...Love Field by a larger crowd than had come out to see Hubert Humphrey five hours earlier. Among the 3,720 on opening night was Billie Jones, 68, Mary's Negro nurse back in Weatherford, who had seen her at the Music Hall in Annie Get Your Gun in 1947. At that performance, Billie had sat in a folding chair in the side balcony of a then segregated house. This time she was sitting proudly in black dress, matching hat, and pearls, seventh-row center...