Word: nervously
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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That was clearly a mistake. At a recent press-conference debate with Luken, Hoffa seemed nervous and unsure in argument. And despite bales of advance TV and newspaper publicity, a monster rally of loyal Teamsters, with Hoffa as featured speaker, filled less than half the 3,800-capacity Cincinnati Music Hall. Last week, as the National Labor Relations Board began hearings on the new election that Luken wants, Hoffa and his handymen as much as admitted that the operation would take longer than expected: Gibbons set up a new regional office for the Cincinnati Teamsters-and took...
Homicidal. Made in imitation of Hitchcock's Psycho, it surpasses its model in structure, suspense and sheer nervous drive...
...your request!'' he shouts. ''And that woman in her kitchen just now that is suffering with a bad tumor-God wants you to send in your request! And that woman that is sitting there by the radio and is on the verge of a nervous breakdown. Oh. God, don't doubt this broadcast. Be sure that you help me now. Obey the voice of God in you for giving me as much as you can, and God will give back, and if you send in $5 or more, request the beautiful nativity Bible...
Parkinson's disease, one of the most mysterious and disabling of common nervous disorders, is on the way out, according to two Boston authorities. Although the number of new cases reported in the U.S. has mounted steadily, to an estimated 34,000 last year, they believe this was about the peak. Now they expect the number to decline steadily, so that within 20 years, Parkinson's should cease to be a major medical problem, though a few new cases will still occur...
Meticulously, the author describes how Condon met a wiry, nervous young German immigrant who called himself "John." With Lindbergh's approval, Condon gave him $50,000, mostly in marked gold certificates, receiving in exchange a note about the baby's supposed whereabouts that proved completely phony. Five weeks later, the decomposed body of the child was discovered five miles from the Lindbergh home...