Word: lock
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...fear and trembling," she set about burning his manuscript of The Scented Garden, an encyclopaedic sex manual whose translation from the Arabic had occupied Burton's last years (a partial version survived). Also into the flames went his private journal of 40 years, which he had kept under lock and key. This act left her free to clean up Ruffian Dick for the visitors and write a biography of "the most pure, the most refined and modest man that ever lived...
...corners, while others lay flat on the floor. Two or three minutes after the fire started, the other guard returned on the run and tossed the key to Lovett. By then Lovett's cage was filled with smoke and flames. Three times he tried to get to the lock, only to be forced back. On the fourth try, he succeeded. "The door's open!" he cried. "Come out, boys, come on out!" He pulled several out himself, suffering burns on his face and back. Some staggered out on their own. Flames kept others from the exit...
...store now carries 127 items priced at less than $10. "And if someone calls up from a hotel to say his suitcase won't lock, we treat it as an emergency." Says Wasserberger, "He gets immediate help, no matter how small a customer...
From Hackensack to Pottstown, Lock Haven to Dover, the power lines went dead for up to nine daylight hours throughout a 15,000-sq.-mi. chunk of the East. More than 13 million people, living in three-quarters of New Jersey, much of eastern Pennsylvania, eastern Maryland and northern Delaware, were caught last week in the nation's second great power failure...
...TENTH ANNUAL BUICK OPEN GOLF TOURNAMENT (NBC, 5-6 p.m.). The best of the professionals and the country's top amateurs lock horns at the Warwick Hills Golf and Country Club, Grand Blanc, Mich. Final round live on Sunday from...