Word: knocking
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Shout Shout (Knock Yourself...
...Knock Brooklyn...
...doubt us for a minute. I live in Williamsburg, in an area called "greatly depressed." So my Brooklyn is labeled a rotten slum. I'll spend the rest of my life here-out of choice. Brooklyn is the best damn place in the world. Next time you guys knock Brooklyn, I'll come up there and make you eat your words...
Wrenched Compromise. The two amendments, according to White House estimates, would have lopped $1 billion in revenue from the House-passed bill to raise an additional $6 billion. After powerful arm wrenching, Administration forces persuaded a House-Senate conference committee to knock out Hartke's amendment. But Prouty's pet, though watered down, remained. As finally approved by the conference, it would 1) provide $35 monthly for individuals, $52.50 for couples; 2) benefit only persons who are 72 or older or who reach that age by Jan. 1, 1968, and are not receiving a specified amount of Government...
...heavy that for nearly a day in one paddy area the marines had to forget their hallowed rule that no body be left on the battlefield. As the marines fought toward the 36th's command post, they met machine-gun nests so tightly held that only flamethrowers could knock them out. But in the end, the 36th was decimated, with over 600 confirmed dead and perhaps as many again killed but uncounted, while allied casualties were "light...