Word: looping
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Harvard Square extension, as now planned, would run down Brattle St. past the Bennett St. repair yards and then continue for a short while down Mt. Auburn St. It would then make a wide loop that would bring it close to the Loeb and directly under Radcliffe Yard...
...seat tent theater amid the Roman ruins were sold out months in advance, and scalpers got up to $250 for tickets. While she conducted the 20-piece orchestra with flicks of a long linen hanky, her smoky voice quavered like a struck gong, snaked nasally through soaring loop-the-loops, dipped to guttural growls, sobs and moans. Her subtle phrasing and delicate changes of pitch evoked revival-like cries from the whistling, shouting, foot-stamping audience: "Ya qalbi [Oh, my heart!]" and "Ya habibi [Oh, my love!]." The first song, Amal Hayati (Hope of My Life), lasted 70 minutes. After...
...riots exploded in a dreary slum around Roosevelt Road, southwest of The Loop, where residents-as in other neighborhoods-opened fire hydrants in a vain attempt to mitigate a day of 95° heat and 70% humidity. The police, as usual, came around to close the hydrants-only to be defied at one point by a young Negro man, who set the flow going again...
...sidelight in this week's games will be Bob Welz's bid for the GBL batting title. The Crimson's hot-hitting first baseman currently tops the loop with a .438 mark. John Dockery (.400). Jim Tobin (.400), Nell Houston (.374), and Dan Hootstein (.353) are also in contention...
Thinking both had missed, and muttering to himself in a cold rage, Gilmore followed the MIG through another wrenching, rolling loop of a brain-draining six gravities, then cut loose a third Sidewinder. The enemy's tail section came apart in a tumble of torn metal, and the plane pitched earthward. In fact, Gilmore's first Sidewinder had also scored, and the Red pilot had ejected. In getting the first MIG-21, Gilmore had killed it twice...