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Word: hook (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Only Harvard station WHRB was able to broadcast major portions of the teach-in. Educational station WGBH was unable to provide radio or television hook-ups on such short notice...

Author: By Elizabeth P. Nadas, | Title: Speakers Blast Draft Indictments Before Capacity Teach-in Crowd | 1/12/1968 | See Source »

...Christmas tours for the troops. So they loaded him into a twin-engined C-2A "Cod" and fired him off the catapult of the carrier Ranger (acceleration from zero to 120 m.p.h. in three seconds), whomping him down on the nearby Coral Sea with the aid of an arresting hook. Hope came away laughing, but just barely. "I haven't felt a hook like that since vaudeville," he told 2,500 gleeful sailors. "I think I lost twelve fillings, and if you see a pair of Jockey shorts buzzing the bridge, they're mine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Dec. 29, 1967 | 12/29/1967 | See Source »

...Perhaps they can hook up with the new Radcliffe Union of Students," he added...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Give Student Government Diversification, Says HUC | 12/15/1967 | See Source »

...complicating factor -- women. Goheen has expressed interest in getting a girls' college to associate with the University for a long time, and a Faculty report last year recommended coeducation as a solution to Princeton's social problems. Feelers are out. Sarah Lawrence turned down a bid to hook up with Nassau Hall last year, but Goheen is still trying...

Author: By James K. Glassman, | Title: Princeton Revisited: Clubs Are Changing | 12/12/1967 | See Source »

Like most duffers, Henry Hook tried everything. He bought Jack Nicklaus golf clubs, Arnold Palmer golf gloves and Ben Hogan golf shoes; he memorized Gary Player's Positive Golf, watched Dow Finsterwald's Golf Tips on TV, and visited a Sam Snead Driving Range three times a week. He used balls with rubber centers, steel centers and liquid centers, switched from a cash-in putter to a bull's-eye putter to a mallet-head putter. And he still couldn't break 100. "I don't understand it," he complained. "I played worse last year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Golf: Make Mine Aluminum | 12/8/1967 | See Source »

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