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Word: shooting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...called throughout the South because, in the folk phrase, "You could shoot a gun through it and not hit anything...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: A NATION WITHIN A NATION | 5/17/1968 | See Source »

...husband is mentally deficient and unable to work. Her sons are "waterheads."* The woman said that the knifed 14-year-old had not been treated for six years. "His head is as big as yours," she told a welfare worker. The mother is on probation for threatening to shoot President Johnson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: A NATION WITHIN A NATION | 5/17/1968 | See Source »

...than 2,000 TV tapes on such wide-ranging subjects as how to bandage wounds, drive correctly and repair radios. Unlike old training films, which cost three times the $500 budgeted to crank out a minute of televised teaching, video tapes can easily be kept up to date by shoot ing and splicing in a new footage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Armed Forces: Now See This! | 5/10/1968 | See Source »

Winks in the mud, is angled to shoot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: May 10, 1968 | 5/10/1968 | See Source »

After his graduation from Cambridge with first class honors in English, he taught for a few years at Stowe, in those days an up-and-coming public school. His learning project during the period was gentlemanly idling. With enormous industry and almost no money, he taught himself to hunt, shoot, fish, and handle falcons. He mocked this hunger for accomplishment in a book, written between hunt-club meets, called Burke's Steerage, or the Amateur Gentleman's Introduction to Noble Sports and Pastimes. White was not very good at falconry (goshawks and merlins kept getting away...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Ill-Made Knight | 5/3/1968 | See Source »

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