Word: shots
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...front row, diligently leafed through copies of LIFE with a picture of Harold Stassen on the cover. In Portland, Dewey refused a drink of bourbon offered by a local politico, ducked out for his own bottle of Scotch. Commented a local columnist: "Out West here, podner, men have been shot for refusing to drink out of the common cookin' likker bottle and then showing up with their own pizen...
Tickets at the Squire meat packing plant got a shot in the arm yesterday morning when 16 College and Radcliffe students joined their lines in support of the eight-week-old strike of the United Packinghouse Workers of America...
Nicaragua's Somoza feared that those guns were now to be turned on him. From his hilltop command post overlooking Managua, he ordered a daily air patrol flown over the Gulf of Fonseca. He hustled supplies south to his National Guard patrols, who crossed the border and shot up a Costa Rican town. He cabled every Latin American republic that Nicaraguan exiles were meeting in Puerto Limón, Costa Rica, organizing an expedition to overthrow...
...darkened grade-school auditorium in Miamisburg, Ohio, parents and pupils sat on the edge of their seats. On the stage, a white ping-pong ball, shot from a gun, struck a cluster of red and green balls. Lights flashed and the cluster split in two. At the drop of another ball, scores of other fluorescent ping-pong balls started dancing and popping around in a cage. In this entertaining way, the Monsanto Chemical Co., which ran atomic research at the Clinton Laboratories at Oak Ridge until early this year, demonstrated the principles of atomic fission and a chain reaction...
...Freshmen will compete immediately upon completion of the varsity event) 1:30Hammer 1:30 High Jump 2:30 Discus 2:30 Pole Vault 2:30 Broad Jump 3:00 Javelin 3:30 Shot Put 2:00 High Hurdles (trials) 2:15 Mile 2:35 440 2:50 High Hurdles (finals) 3:05 100 3:15 Two Mile 3:50 Low Hurdles (trials) 4:05 880 4:15 220 4:30 Low Hurdles (final) 4:40 Mile Relay