Word: paired
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...intelligence, Cuban training schools turn out more than 1,500 American graduates each year as guerrilla cadres. Venezuela's army has been chasing them through the interior without notable success. Colombia's even more expert army no sooner cleaned out the country's bandits than a pair of Castro-style guerrilla bands cropped up in the same Andean hills. There have been reports of Communist guerrillas in Guatemala, Honduras, Peru, Argentina, Brazil?and of course the Dominican Republic, for which Castro has a special affinity. Way back in September 1947 Fidel himself, then a student, was involved...
...just finished picture, Harem Holiday, which he completed in 18 days from start to finish, he was paid $1,000,000. The other two pictures he will make this year are on older, less lucrative contracts, so he will only clear $1,000,000 or so for the pair. "These are Presley pictures," explains an M-G-M studio man who worked on five of them. "They don't need titles. They could be numbered. They would still sell...
Hootstein, O'Donnell, and Neville each had a pair of hits to pace the Crimson attack, while Murray went four for five and drove in all but one of Penn's runs...
Belmondo, playing a Parisian mec supported by three prostitutes, describes one as "a country girl-so I have her work the park." The girl demands a pair of boots for bad-weather soliciting, and Belmondo snaps: "Boots attract perverts." When the gendarmes threaten to put him out of business, he marries a virginal barmaid (Marie Dubois), operates her café until she turns shrewish, then flees to Greece and sells himself to an aged playgirl...
Another thing I learned was the value of sharing when everything is scarce. Before I got a pair or track shoes, I asked all my friends their shoe sizes and then bought that average size. It simply never occurred to me that there might be any other way of picking the "right" size...