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Word: horning (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...University has quietly reversed a long-standing tradition by permitting Jewish High Holy Days services to be held in Memorial Church. The blowing of the ram's horn at sundown Saturday ended the first non-Christian service open to the public in Mem Church's 35-year history...

Author: By Joel R. Kramer, | Title: Tradition Is Broken As Jews Hold Holy Days Services in Mem Church | 9/26/1966 | See Source »

...rights fund-raising dance with tear gas. Though more than 250 of their number were arrested on various charges, the Negroes persisted in their S.C.L.C.-backed boycott of local white merchants. And when a federal court, acting last month on a Justice Department suit, ordered Grenada's Lizzie Horn Elementary School and John Rundle High School to grant admission to any Negroes requesting it, 300 of 1.378 eligible Negro children registered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The South: Intruders in the Dust | 9/23/1966 | See Source »

...make his agent grovel, and a reprise in which Davis crawls across a restaurant floor to shine Lawford's shoes. There is a semifinal glimpse of the doomed genius staggering through city streets, climaxed by a moment of bitter glory when he blows his heart through a horn and dies. His ailment is never precisely named, though he coughs a lot whenever prejudice crowds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Message with Music | 8/19/1966 | See Source »

Some gaseous remains survive long after. In A.D. 1054, Chinese astrologers recorded a brilliant "guest star" supernova that suddenly exploded one night in the constellation Taurus. Located near the tip of the left horn, the star remained visible even during bright daylight. This same supernova's remains can be seen today as the Crab nebula, a diffuse, glowing gas cloud 3,500 light years away, which continues to expand at 800 miles per second...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Astrophysics: 200 Trillion Trillion H-Bombs | 8/5/1966 | See Source »

Trumpet Player Chet Baker, still waiting at Los Angeles Airport at the hour his trio was due to perform in a nightclub near San Francisco, took his horn into a phone booth, piped his third of the music 350 miles north by wire and loudspeaker. A pretty young girl, pleading with a Chicago ticket clerk for a flight to a San Francisco wedding (her own), was surprised to hear the man in line behind her say: "Funny, I've got to get to San Francisco for a divorce-my own." Both got aboard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Airlines: Caught at the Crest | 7/22/1966 | See Source »

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