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Word: murderously (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...summers of the '60s. In the stark statistics of death and destruction, it was less than cataclysmic. But all the other ghetto uprisings have been the result of chance or bad judgment, some random local incident or emotional shock, such as Martin Luther King's murder, that put the spark to the fuse. Cleveland's battle was planned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: RIOTS: THIS ONE WAS PLANNED | 8/2/1968 | See Source »

With the wrapped-in-cotton care normally accorded to precious art works, James Earl Ray was flown to Memphis last week to stand trial for the murder of Martin Luther King...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Trials: A Very Important Prisoner | 7/26/1968 | See Source »

...making much news these days in the U.S. Nor is ideology pervasive in all stories. A critic took exception to an off-Broadway play, The American Pig, which ridicules life in the U.S. "The idea of satirizing vulgarity by being more vulgar backfires," wrote the critic. "If you murder art-somebody is going to pay for it." In the old days, it would have been rank heresy for a Communist to value art above social content...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Newspapers: The Aged Worker | 7/26/1968 | See Source »

...quite real. The commander (Rod Taylor) and the sergeant (Jim Brown) are at the head of a small band of mercenaries and Congolese troops. Their assignment is to rescue an outpost of helpless whites. Even before the battle begins, however, Brown is forced to restrain Taylor from murdering a murder-bent former Nazi officer. The prize of the battle, once it is joined, is blonde Yvette Mimieux, a sympathetic siren who turns Taylor on by a combination of concupiscence and conscience...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Movies: Dark of the Sun | 7/26/1968 | See Source »

...That is our ideal goal," said assistant Dean of Freshmen W.C. Burris Young. "We try to avoid hatchet murder situations." To accomplish this, Young added, "we try to give each student what he asks...

Author: By Lawrence K. Bakst, | Title: 'I Want One Who Doesn't Smoke' | 7/26/1968 | See Source »

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