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Word: hangers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...known that she's pregnant, her mother crinkles her sad but wise eyes and says, "You love him very much, don't you?" instead of calling the police. And the abortionist turns out to be a prosperous-looking physician instead of the usual touchless crone with a bent coat-hanger...

Author: By Hendrik Hertzberg, | Title: The Young Lovers | 11/12/1964 | See Source »

...settled,"Well, what I really meant by that was...") At Hershey the Senator said,"Well, I think it was the Germans that originated this modern concept of peace through strength." The Germans?Peace? The revision of modern history is as complete as the name change of that Viennese paper-hanger, Herr Schickelgruber...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hershey with Nuts | 8/14/1964 | See Source »

...current Atlantic, Chief Judge J. Edward Lumbard of the U.S. Court of Appeals in New York writes that in his busy jurisdiction bail bondsmen steer paying defendants to "a lawyer who will kick back to them a substantial part of the fee." Often this "lazy and incompetent" court hanger-on falsely claims that he can "fix someone" for a higher fee. Since he "seldom knows any law or reads any cases," his arguments in court are "so transparently hollow that it is not easy for most juries to sympathize with his client...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Criminal Justice: A Dearth of Defenders | 6/19/1964 | See Source »

...motorcade of 12 cars will form at the American Airlines maintenance hanger and proceed to the B.C. main gate via the Sumner Tunnel, Storrow Drive, and Soldiers Field Road, then to Market St., Brighton, to Chestnut Hill Ave., and straight out Commonwealth...

Author: By Bruce L. Paisner, | Title: President to Get Degree, Kennedy Speaker at B.C. | 4/20/1963 | See Source »

Last year the Crimson basketball varsity opened its season against a classy Williams five in a contest that set the tone for a dismal and frustrating Harvard season. The Crimson blew a 16-point lead and dropped a cliff-hanger in the final seconds of play...

Author: By R. ANDREW Beyer, | Title: HOOPSTERS TO MEET AMHERST IN OPENER | 12/1/1962 | See Source »

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