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Word: pulls (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Only Dave Wright and Bob Grey--the starting fullbacks--have shown any ill effects from the Dartmouth game this past Friday. Munro admitted that Grey --who suffered a groin pull--might not be ready this weekend, but said that Wright, the strong, bespectacled senior defensive specialist, who strained his back, should play at Penn...

Author: By Andrew Jamison, | Title: Soccer Team Meets Penn In Crucial League Match | 11/1/1967 | See Source »

...shut down the Pentagon." Remembering the success that attended the Mob's peaceful antiwar marches last April, when 180,000 well-mannered dissidents in San Francisco and New York gave protest a more tolerable name, moderate members from the more firmly established peace groups threatened to pull out unless Dellinger and Rubin toned down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Protest: The Banners of Dissent | 10/27/1967 | See Source »

...mainland, armed with nuclear weapons, with no certainty about what their attitude toward the rest of Asia will be." Minnesota's Democratic Senator Eugene McCarthy, a former college economics teacher, echoed the charge. Pundit Walter Lippmann adduced a more directly racial argument with a proposal that the U.S. "pull back from the Vietnamese mainland to continental islands inhabited by Western white men"-namely, Australia and New Zealand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The War: Riding the Tiger | 10/27/1967 | See Source »

...About 5 m.p.h., they decided. The rifleman adjusted his sight. Slowly he stretched out into a prone firing position; he rested his rifle barrel on his helmet and sighted through the scope, allowing just enough Kentucky windage to compensate for the breeze. Then he began the gentle, steady trigger pull of the expert marksman. The exact moment of firing came as a surprise-which it often does when a good rifleman has squeezed off a proper shot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: The 13-cent Killers | 10/27/1967 | See Source »

...their minds, women are searching for new ways to beat the now familiar problem of polar kneecap. The surest bet seems to be boots, and all across the country women are besieging stores for this year's rage: high-rise stretch vinyl or synthetic-leather boots that pull on and off like gloves, and reach all the way up the thigh...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fashion: Up with Legs | 10/20/1967 | See Source »

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