Word: ranged
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Cover) When the school bells rang this fall, they called more than 54 million young people - better than one-fourth of the U.S. population - to the pursuit of learning. This volcanic eruption of pupils -from the post-diaper toddlers and the blue-jeaned teen-agers to the bearded or button-down collegians - dramatizes a remarkable phenomenon in U.S. life...
...short, that was no anachronistic school bell that rang-that was the educational explosion, the sound of a roaring pursuit of learning that has never been matched either in quality or in numbers in U.S. history...
...lumps in a TV rerun of a forgettable flick called Flesh and Fury. Anybody could see that it was not over yet: Tony's curls were still neatly combed. Bravely, he rose from the floor to smite his opponent a mighty clout on the mandible - and cheers rang through the Los Angeles Dodgers' clubhouse at Chavez Ravine...
...rang like a clink...
...command rang out at 3 p.m., and for one long moment last week, all the klaxons of hell seemed concentrated at Clermont-Ferrand in the Auvergne Mountains of France. Electric starters whined. Engines coughed, belched smoke, bellowed and shrieked defiance at the wind. Yelling officials rushed wildly about, collaring reluctant mechanics and dragging them to the safety of the pits. The Tricolor flag fell. Gears crashed, tires squealed, and to a roar from 50,000 spectators, 17 Formula 1 racing cars hurtled off the starting grid for lap 1 of the French Grand Prix-oldest auto race in the world...