Word: nervously
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...gain in prices was the week's 43,138,100-share volume, the third highest in New York Stock Exchange history-topped only by the volume of the previous week and of the fateful week of Nov. 2, 1929. For all that, the market was diffident and nervous, tugged at from hour to hour by investors changing their stockholdings for tax reasons, by speculators covering short sales of stock and by customers who kept moving into and out of the low-priced glamour stocks...
...house last week and said a boat was coming for us," said Manuel's wife Zoraida. "They inventoried everything. Then a few nights later at 2 a.m., they came and said our boat had come and we must go. We had to leave everything." Others were too nervous to talk. "The G-2 is everywhere," whispered one Cuban...
...sure to decide the Southwest Conference championship, and maybe the national title. Texas was ranked No. 1 in one national poll, No. 2 in the other. Arkansas was No. 3 in both. Texas Coach Darrell Royal, whose only loss in his past 26 games was to Arkansas, was so nervous that he closed his practice field to visitors. Arkansas was riding a 16-game winning streak, longest in major college football. On a Fayette ville church, a sign read: FOOTBALL IS ONLY A GAME. ETERNAL THINGS ARE SPIRITUAL. NEVERTHELESS, BEAT TEXAS...
...Russia's world record-holding high juniper Valeri Brumel, 23, in a Moscow hospital with a double fracture of the right knee suffered when his motorcycle skidded on a Moscow street; Comic Art Carney, 47, resting in a Hartford (Conn.) sanitarium after what his manager called "nervous tension, depression and a lot of things I won't go into" forced him to abandon his role in Broadway's The Odd Couple; TV Actress (Peyton Place) Dorothy Malone, 35, mending in Hollywood's Cedars of Lebanon Hospital after a dangerous seven-hour operation to remove massive blood...
...Leary has found a big market for ten-hour sessions at $40 a head. He and his associates have been busy every weekend recently running these sessions up and down the megalopolis. "After we get people slightly high we try to expand their consciousness to include the autonomic nervous system," Leary says. The experiments have been so successful that he looks forward to the eventual self-diagnosis of disease. Indian mystics have been doing this for centuries, he points...