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Word: helmeted (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...center of Eastlake's brilliantly grotesque fantasy swaggers Captain Clancy. Clancy wears a Roman helmet with the red, white and blue parrot plume. Clancy is prepared to draw his sword and lead a charge at the drop of a paradiddle from his native drummer boy. Clancy is Eastlake's personification of the Viet Nam war. Clancy, in fact, is war. Never asking why, he leads his men up those lonely, death-strewn Viet Nam hills, and as long as Clancy is leading, his troops don't ask why either. But then Clancy imperceptibly cracks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Beast in the Jungle | 11/21/1969 | See Source »

Interceptions like that one result in special recognition from the defensive coaches. too. A defensive player who makes an interception. scores a touch-down, or makes an exceptional play receives a small silver or black football ??a touchdown) to put on his helmet...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Neil Hurley, Right Safety, Calls Signals Very Quietly | 11/14/1969 | See Source »

...defected and had then been recaptured by the military. Although it is hard to verify the defections, a number of the demonstrators say they saw at least one of the defectors. Right after the first announcement that an MP had "dropped his rifle, taken off his belt and helmet, and walked into the crowd," a soldier missing his rifle, belt, and helmet was marched (under what appeared to be armed guard) up the steps of the Pentagon and into the building...

Author: By Stephen D. Lerner, | Title: Washington After Dark | 11/13/1969 | See Source »

...David Ormsby Gore, 51, former ambassador to the U.S. and once a sometime-companion of Jacqueline Onassis. They met in London, where she is an editor of Vogue. Before that, she designed sweaters and scooted through Manhattan traffic on a motorbike, decked out in jaguar coat and matching fur helmet. According to her father, Ralph Colin, a prominent New York lawyer and patron of the arts, the wedding will be held in December...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Nov. 7, 1969 | 11/7/1969 | See Source »

...Wearing a heavy jacket and sporting a fake beard, Rudd mingled with the crowd, most of whom did not know who he was until he was arrested. Most of the Weathermen were helmet less and concealed their clubs and pipes under their jackets while assembling...

Author: By Scott W. Jacobs and John G. Short, S | Title: Weathermen In Suicide Attack | 10/14/1969 | See Source »

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