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Word: saws (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...doors have glass windows with chicken-wire in them. I looked out the windows and I saw two suns in the sky. They were opposite each other and one was purple and one was some other color which I can't really describe. And they both were shooting down these long, thin poles made of light. When the poles hit the snow they broke like ice or glass and then the pieces melted like mercury and disappeared. I started to smile and I thought how strange everything was. This was something that never had happened to me before...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Turning On: Two Views: A TeenAger's Trip | 9/26/1969 | See Source »

...sets a brisk pace through the long series of events that eventually led to his conversion to Christianity. It was the end of the Great War that disgusted him with a godless humanity. On the night when victory was celebrated in London, Muggeridge saw "for the first time what human beings were like when they cast aside all restraint -shouting, grimacing, flushed in their jubilation. The scene with its apocalyptic flavor," he continues, a trifle apocalyptically, "recalled to me vividly the lurid Dore illustrations in an edition of Dante's Inferno among my father's books." He took...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Man Bites God | 9/26/1969 | See Source »

Witnesses inside the Center said they did not recognize those who entered the building, but some felt they could identify their attackers if they saw them again...

Author: By David Blumenthal and William R. Galeota, S | Title: Band Invades, Violently Disrupts Center for International Affairs | 9/26/1969 | See Source »

...band-all of whom appeared to be of college age-identified themselves as members of SDS. Undergraduates who saw the group leaving the building, chanting "Ho, Ho, Ho Chi Minh; NLF is going to win," said they recognized some of them as members of "Weatherman," a militant spin-off from the old New Left Caucus...

Author: By David Blumenthal and William R. Galeota, S | Title: Band Invades, Violently Disrupts Center for International Affairs | 9/26/1969 | See Source »

...situation was much the same in the library and other rooms on the third floor. "I saw 12 to 15 people entering yelling and shaking their fists," said Bar-bara Wollison, a secretary who was dragged out after she refused to go. Two other secretaries were also dragged down the stairs from their third floor offices...

Author: By David Blumenthal and William R. Galeota, S | Title: Band Invades, Violently Disrupts Center for International Affairs | 9/26/1969 | See Source »

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