Word: hunted
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...woman of acceptable and average feminine demeanor, I must take issue with those who feel that a woman has no business with a loaded gun. I have lived with guns all my life and, although I do not care to hunt or kill, good marksmanship has its own rewards. A woman untrained in the use of guns, and afraid of them as well, is possibly more lethal to those she tries to protect than any adversary she might face...
...matter of time before some enterprising head decided to combine the hippie love of things rural with the prospect of easy cash. Early this summer, John H. ("Ian") Fralich, 18, a cape-draped hippie guru in Washington, B.C., leased a wooded, 35-acre farm in Virginia's rolling hunt country and seeded one acre in marijuana-enough plants to produce a $100,000 harvest at current market prices. He hoped to turn his grass farm into a psychedelic community along the lines of Timothy Leary's dream-dome in Millbrook, N.Y. But the plan went to pot last...
...publishers call this curious book about four Texans on a bear hunt...
...half tracks, and the first troopers threw themselves onto the wire so that their comrades could cross on their bodies. Losses were heavy from mines and machine guns: at least one in ten was killed before the Israelis who made it to the summit plunged into the tunnels to hunt down the defenders. At one point, an Israeli and a Syrian officer came face to face. The Israeli pulled the trigger of his Uzzi submachine gun. It was empty. The Syrian jerked the trigger on his Soviet assault rifle. It, too, was empty. With that, the Israeli clubbed the Syrian...
...have the best job for a statue in the whole town," lamented Miss Liberty to Miss Diana in O. Henry's The Lady Higher Up. There she stood, Di ana, goddess of the hunt, poised with her bow and arrow high above Manhattan's old Madison Square Garden, a slim, exquisitely proportioned nymph shimmering in the sun. And in the years from 1892 to 1925, she brought to rambunctious New York just a little of the glory that was Greece...