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Word: raines (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Commanded by a six-man battalion staff, some 175 troopers of the Big Red's 28th Infantry Regiment were filing two abreast through the dimly lit rain forest when the jungle suddenly exploded. From perches in trees and camouflaged positions on the ground, 400 or 500 V.C. sent rifle and machine-gun fire into the right side of the U.S. ranks with a fury that was unusual even for hard-fighting Charlie. Some V.C. stormed into U.S. lines carrying 60-lb. Claymore mines in their hands, blowing themselves up along with surprised G.I.s. Such kamikaze tactics, plus the fact...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The War: A Sudden Meeting | 10/27/1967 | See Source »

...Baby! This is me! Rockin' Robbie D! I'm so bad I make flowers die I make babies cry I take candy from babies and give dogs rabies and if that ain't bad the rain don't fall and that ain't all-biscuits ain't bread...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: The Decibelters | 10/27/1967 | See Source »

Groovy's closest friend, Galahad, who once ran a communal crash pad (dormitory), muttered about revenge and then, at Groovy's funeral in Pawtucket, R.I., played a turned-on taps on his dead friend's harmonica. In Greenwich, Conn., under a chilly autumn rain, Linda Fitzpatrick was buried, after a simple Episcopal service, in a cemetery not far from the rolling, red-leafed bridle paths of Round Hill Stables, where she used to ride...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New York: Speed Kills | 10/20/1967 | See Source »

...house to eat except chocolate and marshmallows. Bud figured that promotion, transportation and the cost of musical instruments had put him $100,000 in debt. Just before panic set in, a New York talent management firm lined them up with MGM Records. Now their first single, The Rain, the Park and Other Things, has passed No. 50 on the charts and is climbing; their first album is out, and MGM is blitzing the music industry with an unprecedented $250,000 promotion campaign on them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Recordings: Mama, Papa & the Kids | 10/20/1967 | See Source »

...rain ceased and the unlikely...

Author: By Patrick Odonnell, | Title: Berryman's Sonnets | 10/14/1967 | See Source »

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