Word: shoots
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...sawmill where he used to work, the Wiggins town siren sounded. Sheriff Hinton knew what that meant. The mob had found McGowan sleeping under a truck at his grandmother's house. Afterold Mrs. N identified him, they just strung him up in the woods. They didn't shoot or burn his body...
...past, the University has been almost fastidious in providing for the safety of its proteges. Two possible solutions occur to the harassed student--either a sharpshooting squadron should be organized to shoot down the menacing icicles in the dead of night, or else, as a final desperate measure, University gutters should be equipped with defrosters...
...didn't have a lot of other things, such as something to do when he got out of college or someone to pay him to do it, or a roof and three meals while he was doing it. And there was no place to go where he could shoot Indians or pan gold. He was going to have to do it the hard way. Security was no more, and even America's muchtouted opportunity was slowly vanishing. And yet somehow Vag was distinctly glad he had not been one of the founding fathers, with their stove-pipe hats and bigoted...
Nobody was surprised that markets should shoot off some fireworks after the first notable Republican success in eight years. But capitalistic exuberance was not solely responsible. Last week's market rise began before the voting, was stimulated by good business news on every side. Samples...
...Harvard Freshman football and a member of Yale's team last year. In an interview in his room at Gallatin Hall yesterday noon he continued, "Yale will go out to win the game, and some of their passes may be boomerangs. Generally speaking, they are always out to shoot the works...