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Word: roughs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...small group traditionally limited to certain specialties, warrant officers have most of the perquisites of regular junior officers, but can rise only to the rough equivalent of a commissioned major...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Armed Forces: Caps Set for Copters | 11/19/1965 | See Source »

...game will be low-scoring, and the game will be rough. There will be at least 5000 venomous Brown fans screaming for the Ivy championship...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Booters Vie for Title at Brown | 11/13/1965 | See Source »

...took 34 lives, cost millions in property damage, and "left a blight on our city's history that may take 50 to 100 years to erase." The prosecution contended that the patrolmen had not used excessive force on the Fryes. The defense argued that the officers' unjustifiably rough treatment of the brothers excused Mrs. Frye's actions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Los Angeles: Mrs. Frye's Fuse | 11/12/1965 | See Source »

...Searle & Co., which markets the drug in the U.S., plans further investigation to check on possibly dangerous side effects in drinkers. For one thing, Flagyl can be rough on the severely damaged livers that are found in many alcoholics. But even if it is approved, Dr. Taylor says, it is still no cureall. A few of her patients, unable to tolerate both, have given up the drug for grog...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Accidental Help for Alcoholics | 11/12/1965 | See Source »

Poor Ernie. Even his best friends won't tell him. By rough count, Terrell hit Chuvalo 400-odd times smack in the face over 15 rounds last week-with a left jab that was curiously described by sportswriters as "savage," "snapping," "a bullwhip" and "the finest jab any heavyweight has shown since Joe Louis." Curiously, because Chuvalo didn't even blink. The best blow of the night was a butt by the Canadian that opened up a one-inch gash over Terrell's left eye. "He butted me deliberately," Terrell complained afterward. "He stepped on my toes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Prizefighting: This Laughing Image | 11/12/1965 | See Source »

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