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Word: pistoling (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...stroller stopped at a traffic light and stared at the girl in the convertible. Was that a very short skirt she was wearing-or a long sweater? No matter; he couldn't stop looking. That was when the girl reached into her glove compartment, pulled out a pistol and let the gawker have it right between the eyes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Mad About the Girl | 6/24/1966 | See Source »

...only a water pistol, but it made its point. Raquel Welch doesn't mind stares, but she likes to choose the time and the place. The time is now, but the place is pictures-the kind that move and the kind that stand still and stare back. Only last week she was simultaneously on the covers of no fewer than eight European magazines. The German Quick has put her on its cover nine times since January, and the French Lui recently ran 14 pages of her photos, and hailed her "old-fashioned, hot, sensual return to the curve...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Mad About the Girl | 6/24/1966 | See Source »

Lyndon Johnson has a thing about polls. Favorable ones he likes to pack in a pocket like a pistol, and usually he has one of the fastest draws in Washington. But last week's Harris and Gallup samplings were more like lead than lightning. The Johnson popularity was down to 55%, plenty for a landslide in any presidential election but a new low for him. Support for his conduct of the Viet Nam war dipped below 50% for the first time. A clear majority of 54% said they favored a U.S. pull-out from Viet Nam if the confrontation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency: Dissension Without Dissection | 6/3/1966 | See Source »

...year program must attend a summer camp (or summer cruise, in NROTC) between their sophomore and junior years. After six weeks of practical instruction in first aid, foxholes, artillery, tanks, and defensive gas warfare--after dismantling, cleaning, reassembling, and firing a panoply of weapons ranging from the .45 pistol to the M-60 machine gun, the cadet finally decides whether to sign the contract...

Author: By Joseph A. Davis, | Title: Vietnam and Lowered Requirements Bring New Changes and Growth to ROTO | 6/3/1966 | See Source »

...British Guianan merchant seaman, who briefly tasted fame in 1951 by winning the middleweight crown from an overconfident and undertrained Sugar Ray Robinson only to lose the title two months later in a rematch, after which Turpin wound up wrestling for $30 a night; by his own hand (pistol); in Leamington Spa, England...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: May 27, 1966 | 5/27/1966 | See Source »

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