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Word: shocks (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Films tried to shock a College audience last night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COLLEGE AUDIENCE VIEWS IVY FILMS' GRISLY FLICKS | 1/16/1963 | See Source »

...many suitors, a German philologist named Friedrich Carl Andreas, was shrewd enough to realize that Lou could be won only by shock. When she refused him. he stabbed himself. Shaken. Lou married him. But she had her revenge. In the 43 years she lived with him as his wife, she never consummated the marriage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: An Effusive Vampire | 1/11/1963 | See Source »

...Germany, the writing that followed the nightmare of World War II was not a literature. It was a record of unassimilated shock. In books and trials, the horrors of the past were convulsively laid bare and the guilt placed upon major Nazis and lesser savages like "Hangman" Heydrich and Ilse Koch. But as the handful of notorious Nazis was again and again brought to public account, it became easier and easier for the rest of the Germans to think of themselves as innocent victims-lambs who had been set upon and held in thrall by wolves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Guilt of the Lambs | 1/4/1963 | See Source »

...wall and stitched in a plastic (Teflon) gusset, two-thirds of an inch wide at the base. This made the great artery a uniform width from the aortic valve to its big bend. Ro Anne's temperature hit a low of 77°, then a double electric shock restarted her heart. The pump-cooler was disconnected, and Ro Anne's chest was closed. For the first time in her life, her blood had a normal, unobstructed flow from her heart to her entire body...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Surgery: A Patch to Help a Heart | 12/28/1962 | See Source »

...target can be hidden away. The plane flies faster than the sound of its own approach and it is too low to be spotted by radar' Men on the scene do not know that their pictures have been taken until the plane is gone and its trailing shock wave has hit them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Reconnaissance: Cameras Aloft: No Secrets Below | 12/28/1962 | See Source »

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