Word: kept
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...impression of the neighborhood is that it is pretty bad." The Young Republicans show some inclination to elect a gorilla as their club's vice-president. The Atomic Energy Commission blames last summer's $1.5 million bubble-chamber explosion on faulty beryllium windows and says that only luck kept it from being worse...
Bosch went on the radio and urged his followers to "stay at home and keep calm," while police rushed into trouble areas with tear gas, clubs and rifle butts. When police swooped down on the home of onetime Rebel Adviser Hector Aristy, guards inside opened fire and kept it up for half an hour. When the smoke cleared, two guards were dead. Once inside, police found a large arms cache, but Aristy had apparently fled. At week's end police and Dominican troops seemed to have things under control...
Across the State. That abuse has not kept U.S. cyclists out of their saddles: there are some 60 million regular riders, and annual new-bike sales have doubled to 5,000,000 in the last twelve years. Now the cyclists are demanding rights of way of their own. Their proposal is for bikeways, usually secondary, lightly traveled roads which are marked with blue-and-white signs to guide bike riders along the route and warn motorists to be extra cautious...
Marichal's state of mind-and his 6-2 1960 record-might have been better if a back injury had not kept him out of action for most of a month. Freak ailments have been Juan's bugaboo ever since he broke into the big leagues. In 1961 he pitched his second one-hitter (against the Los Angeles Dodgers), but wound up with only 13 wins, ten losses when he was spiked in the leg trying to cover first base. In 1962 it was a twisted ankle that disabled him for 30 days-though he still posted...
...kept house and cared for the children. Most of the night she wrote "like a woman on fire"-two, three, six complete poems night after night. Her fire was black and its name was hatred. Her words were hard and small like missiles, and they were flung with flat force...