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Word: pigging (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...demonstrators plenty of rope in order to shock the Japanese public into active support of the government's often thwarted demand for sterner measures against leftists, including Kishi's demand for more powers for the badgered police. Said one Japanese: "Hagerty was used as the guinea pig in this experiment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Ordeal by Mob | 6/20/1960 | See Source »

...unlike Kurt Sumpf, many of Köppern's citizens were not willing to forget the bad old days. At school, Sumpf's ten-year-old son Peter was regularly greeted with the jeering chorus: "Jew-pig, Jew-pig." One evening soon after Sumpf's arrival, a gang of toughs led by the son of a former Nazi bigwig stalked into the café proclaiming that Sumpf "should have been gassed 20 years ago," spent a drunken half-hour smashing beer glasses against the wall. They returned two weeks later and began to smash...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WEST GERMANY: Ballad of the Small Caf | 5/9/1960 | See Source »

Died. Sir Archibald Mclndoe, 59, British plastic surgeon who gave hundreds of burned, maimed R.A.F. and Allied pilots new faces, limbs and lives; in his sleep; in London. In appreciation of his wartime skills, some 600 of Mclndoe's "reconverted" pilots formed an alumni group called "The Guinea Pig Club." Its anthem: "We are Mclndoe's army,/We are his guinea pigs:/With dermatomes and pedicles/Glass eyes, false teeth and wigs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Apr. 25, 1960 | 4/25/1960 | See Source »

Abell was willing to catalogue municipal flaws ("Anybody in want of a dead pig can find one in Calvert Street"), but he largely ignored politicians as low types ranking somewhat beneath Baltimore's criminal element...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Sun's Orbit | 4/11/1960 | See Source »

...bright high school seniors from every state in the Union, Jerry walked off with the top $7,500 award in the annual Westinghouse Science Talent Search. His winning project: an ion accelerator made of such handy items as a Christmas-tree ornament and a float from a pig watering trough...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Up from the Farm | 3/21/1960 | See Source »

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