Word: raines
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Even today he has not forgotten that harrowing year (he won re-election by a margin of only seven-tenths of 1%), and has given his newest acquisition, a cringing, scrawny ivory elephant, the telling title 1964. Says Scott: "He's just waiting for the next blow to rain down on him." The Senator himself does not wait for blows; he delivers them...
Cold, wet feet have long rendered soldiers hors de combat as surely as enemy bullets. The rain-soaked coastal lowlands of Viet Nam and the paddy-fields of the Mekong Delta have presented U.S. troops with a less-understood disorder: warm-water-immersion foot...
...Switzerland from India in March, someone gave her a copy of Doctor Zhivago in Russian. It was, she is sure, no coincidence, but an act of fate. Soon immersed in the book, which is banned in Russia, she found that it affected her like "a squall of rain and snow, like an avalanche, like a hurricane." Suffused with Pasternak's lan guage and imagery, she sat down and wrote an extraordinary 3,200-word document that she hoped would find its way back to her children and friends in Russia. Last week it appeared in the Atlantic magazine, which...
...marsh grass as if sneaking up on a machine-gun nest. Though they found a number of rare birds, they were disappointed at total counts, which were as small as 100 species. And in Illinois, 50 members of the Champaign County Audubon Society slogged through mud and rain, uphill and down, for views of herons and chimney swifts, wood ducks and Blackburnian warblers-and a day's total...
...girl with action/. . . I'm trying to make some girl"), Sock It to Me Baby ("Ready or not/I want what you got"), Let's Spend the Night Together ("I'll satisfy your every need, and I know you'll satisfy me"). In Rhapsody in the Rain ("I can't stop-together; together"), a parked couple is making love to the rhythm of the windshield wipers. In Day Tripper, the girl friend is suspected of being a prostitute ("She only played one-night stands"). And, according to hippy interpretations, there is freaking out for every taste...