Word: knifings
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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There was also praise. "It is very heartening," declared a short man with glasses. "It is good to see a few courageous people." A British sailor from H.M.C. Sioux expressed what seemed a typical reaction. "If you have a man with a knife and a man with a gun, the man with the gun will win. If both have guns, neither will shoot first...
...exhibits at Washington's Smithsonian Institution. "Young people just don't go into this field any more." For the Smithsonian-which normally employs six taxidermists-and for other U.S. museums there is good news: an inexpensive, do-it-yourself process that may make the taxidermist's knife and needle as obso lete as a black snake's cast-off skin...
...township's youngsters are not without promise. Not long ago one of them turned up with an IQ of 140. But Carver School's Principal Adelaide Long has her troubles. A cinder-block monstrosity, the school bears knife scars from floors to ceilings. Insurance companies have given up on the windows: last year the kids broke $3,000 worth, and this year Principal Long is converting to plywood...
...little like a man who slips a knife in your side and then says, "Don't take it too badly. There's an outside chance you've got appendicitis...
...convention came admiring fraternal delegates from 30 lands, among them top-ranking Red Theoretician Jacques Duclos of France. The Communist newspaper Hoy, which Carlos Rafael Rodríguez edits, chortled happily: "The monstrous version of the Communist with knife between his teeth has completely disappeared in Cuba...