Word: showering
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...cheerily known by the color of the band on its container, do their job with convincing efficiency. "Blue" contains arsenic and burns the juices out of narrow-leaf grasses and rice. "White," a mixture of a persistent chemical called Picloram and 2,4-di-chlorophenoxyacetic acid, causes leaves to shower from trees within weeks. Strongest and most heavily used is "Orange," a mixture of 2,4-D and 2,4,5-tri-chlorophenoxyacetic acid, whose dangers were widely publicized last winter in a New Yorker article by Thomas Whiteside. Last month use of 2,4,5-T was suspended...
...heat and a brief rain shower about 4 p.m. dispersed many of the pickets, and only about 100 remained for the group's final meeting...
Richard Nixon is not about to be caught by anyone's candid camera. Laments one White House photographer: "We pretty much do the ceremonial stuff in the office-bill signings, Cabinet meetings. The photographic image of Richard Nixon is of a man taking a shower with his suit and vest...
...kind of disappointed." Watson said last might "I thought I was ready to go 16:20 and I had hoped to be among the top ?? I should have gone out shower and saved more for a strong finish" he added...
...afraid. In Tulsa Dad worked on a derrick and when he came home he was covered with black oil. His hands. Did he know who I was? Did Dad know Merilee had set up house in the shower stall behind the shower curtain in the bathroom? To his wife Ada he said "One more crack like that and as sure as your ass is brown this boy is gone gone gone...