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Word: pulls (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...splashiest and most fanatical part of the Who's act is their other pair, Roger Daltrey, singer, dressed in a clinging white T-shirt and silken white pants and Peter Townshend, lead guitar. The mind-rape these two pull off on stage has to be experienced to be believed...

Author: By Salahuddin I. Imam, | Title: The Who | 7/23/1968 | See Source »

...speaks from experience. Two angry Southerners followed him and his date out of a Detroit restaurant one night, announced they were going to teach him that colored boys should leave white girls alone. "One guy started to pull a pistol," he recalls, "but I was able to grab it before he could quite get it out of his pocket. I had to fight him in the street...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: Black & White Dating | 7/19/1968 | See Source »

...ignored, even by Negroes who consider themselves confirmed Black Nationalists. Typical is Patrick Kelley, a 24-year-old Negro from Detroit, who calls himself "a living contradiction, thinking black but not being black. If I take a white girl into a black community, they will figuratively, with their eyes, pull over to the side and say, 'Brother, get hip. You're living a lie. Come over to the winning side, your side.' " He is not yet ready to stop dating whites. "Maybe next year," he says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: Black & White Dating | 7/19/1968 | See Source »

...extending his arms. Their task accomplished, the Yo-yos were cut loose to drift in space. RAE-A's remaining rotation was stopped when three electromagnetic coils were energized and the spacecraft lined up with the earth's magnetic field. To eliminate oscillations caused by gravitational pull on the tended antennas, a 630-ft. boom also be deployed, much like a tightrope-walker's balancing pole...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio Astronomy: Daddy Longlegs in the Sky | 7/19/1968 | See Source »

...have included bloody race rioting on the offshore island of Penang. The Communists are not strong enough to contemplate open insurrection now, but the Malaysian government fears that they are preparing to make a bid for power when British troops withdraw from Malaysia in 1971 as part of their pull-out east of Suez...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Malaysia: Know Any Communists? Just Write Box 5000 | 7/12/1968 | See Source »

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