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Word: pigging (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Taking no chances that year-end frivolity will get in the way of his scheme. Castro is delaying Christmas, New Year's and the Jan. 2 anniversary of the revolution. Celebrations would only "interrupt the harvest," he explained last week. So, he said: "We will save our suckling pig and Christmas Eve beans, Bacardi rum and beer for July." What if the 1970 harvest falls short, as outside experts predict? Who knows? Perhaps in that case the Bearded One will hold off the other bearded one, Santa Claus, a while longer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cuba: Christmas in July | 11/7/1969 | See Source »

...minutes, Mr. Redgate was carried out and deposited on his steps. Someone in the crowd yelled out "pig...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Episode on North Harvard Street | 10/27/1969 | See Source »

...have never before felt comfortable with the word pig used to describe members of our police forces, but if the living caricature-nightstick and hippie in hand -shown with your article is an example, I now can accept that appellation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Oct. 24, 1969 | 10/24/1969 | See Source »

Stock fever has swept Australia, . which is going through the wildest wave of investment speculation in its history. In Melbourne's new 26-story exchange building last week, somber-suited businessmen, workmen in overalls and pig-tailed secretaries jostled each other in the gold-carpeted gallery to watch brokers screaming for 100, 200 and 500 shares of mining and oil companies. One day, trading on the Sydney exchange reached a record of nearly 36 million shares...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Australia: Nickel and Dime Boom | 10/24/1969 | See Source »

...Weathermen moved out, walking east down Randolph St. toward Lake Michigan at a rapid clip. Chants of "Power to the People" and "Off the Pig" resounded off the towering glass fronts of the Loop buildings...

Author: By Scott W. Jacobs and John G. Short, S | Title: Weathermen In Suicide Attack | 10/14/1969 | See Source »

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