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Word: shotting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Figures on the large number of Radcliffe-Harvard marriages have shot holes in the old point of view, and the joint instruction program has pretty well buried the pieces. The CRIMSON's new policy keeps pace with the times...

Author: By Joan Mcpartiln, | Title: Crime Keeps Pace With Life Force, Ends Cross-Town Feud With 'Cliffe | 1/30/1948 | See Source »

When they shot him down from ambush...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: He Left His Dear Old Mother | 1/26/1948 | See Source »

...toll of more than 40 lives. He equipped his boys with dynamite, machine guns and a fleet of armored cars, once rented an airplane to bomb a rival's stronghold. Grey-haired, and living in semi-retirement on a 4,000-acre farm near Fairfield, Ill., he was shot one morning last October as he drove to town in his jeep. Adds the ballad,* written by his gangster brother, Earl...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: He Left His Dear Old Mother | 1/26/1948 | See Source »

They even shot him when he fell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: He Left His Dear Old Mother | 1/26/1948 | See Source »

...think maybe he doesn't exist. But in the evening a red tennis ball bumps down the stairs as if it had a life of its own, and rolls into the parlor. That is how he learns that his father is lying upstairs paralyzed, after having been shot by Randolph in a moment of hysterical terror...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Spare the Laurels | 1/26/1948 | See Source »

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