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Word: patroling (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Lord of the Rings (and every teacher should) will begin to see the tower as something other than the beacon of American education. Behind the window slits, vaulted ports, and bulging bastions, grey-green scaly orks will lurk, whispering in the Black Speech, plotting hideous amusements. Hulking trolls will patrol the moat. Shelob, the monstrous arachnid, will have spun her webs among the stairways, ducts, and circuits of the "service perimeter." On the battlements will wait the flying Nazgul, their piercing cries cutting across the Common...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TOWER OF LEARNING | 4/10/1963 | See Source »

...South Pacific island of Bougainville, a Japanese bullet came within a couple of corpuscles of ending his life at 25. A Marine first lieutenant, Freeman was leading a combat patrol of about 30 men through thick, enemy-rife jungle. From behind a tree about 40 ft. away, a Japanese soldier shot Freeman in the jaw. The bullet ripped through his throat, passing between the jugular vein and the carotid artery. Doctors doubted whether Freeman would ever be able to talk normally again, but he went through a prolonged course of speech therapy and, being an exceedingly determined man, developed into...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Agriculture: A Hard Row to Hoe | 4/5/1963 | See Source »

...Montgomery Ward, Allied Stores, F. W. Woolworth, Schrafft's and Sears. Every major U.S. auto manufacturer engages Willmark to "shop" the showrooms and report on which models the dealers are pushing hardest. Willmark men and women also watch for gypsters and- short-change artists at Disneyland concessions and patrol Playboy Clubs tempting fluffy-tailed Bunnies to break the strict rules against dating customers after hours...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Services: Willmark Is Watching | 4/5/1963 | See Source »

...Twentieth Century (CBS, 6-6:30 p.m.). The Soviet Union's Lomonosov, the best-equipped and largest oceanographic vessel in the world, pipes aboard the cameras of CBS for a permitted look around. Also, the program shows the work of patrol planes keeping watch on Russian trawlers in the North Atlantic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Mar. 22, 1963 | 3/22/1963 | See Source »

Carl Yastrzemski and Lu Clinton will patrol the outer grass with Mejias, and both are capable of strong batting averages. In fact, some reporters think Yastrzemski might become one of the League's best batsmen...

Author: By Joseph M. Russin, | Title: Western Power Will Add Interest To American League Pennant Race | 3/21/1963 | See Source »

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