Word: pushed
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...surged back to tie the score before the halfway mark. Quincy back John Thomson was caught behind the line, and lateraled to teammate Skip Falcone, who scampered down the sideline for the TD. Most of the second half was played in Quincy territory, but the Bunnies were unable to push over a tie-breaker...
...know right from the beginning that you're going to gorge yourself and then feel terrible," said one girl. "The worst thing is when your stomach gets so hard that you can't even push it in with your hand," added her roommate. Everyone sitting around the lunch table laughed hysterically. Compulsive eating is practically never discussed, but when it does come up it is accompanied by great nervous gaiety...
...Free Democrats, is now Erhard's vice-chancellor and will undoubtedly try to influence policy more than he has in the past. As a primarily business-oriented party, the Free Democrats will be especially uneasy about the Kennedy round of tariff negotiations and Erhard's intentions to push for lower trade barriers...
Abruptly, at 9:45 p.m., the barrage began-first against the palace guard barracks, where a mortar and artillery attack went on for hours. When it came time for the big push on the palace itself, there was a danger that Vietnamese and American families who lived in an adjacent residential neighborhood would be hit by shells. So, well after midnight, a force of 18 tanks supported by armored cars and 600 foot soldiers went through a complicated maneuver that brought them circuitously to the palace grounds...
...Final Push. With huge holes now gaping in the fences, and the defenders scattering inside the grounds, the way was clear for the final push. Then suddenly, at 6:15 a.m., everything fell silent again. A rebel general, who throughout the battle had been in constant touch with Diem and Nhu by telephone, had called for a five-minute grace period to allow the besieged President and his party to emerge...