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Word: slaughtered (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Dividend Movement. The slaughter at the airport, cabled TIME Correspondent Charles Eisendrath, rose from the fact that "in important respects Argentina today resembles Germany just before Hitler. It has been ravaged by an inflation that has impoverished the workers and terrified the middle class. Fascists and Marxists have begun fighting in the streets. Millions of Argentines looked to the return of Perón for both change and national unity, but the battle near Ezeiza Airport shows that the Peronist movement is as deeply divided as Argentina itself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARGENTINA: The Second Coming of Per | 7/2/1973 | See Source »

...slaughter of the Indianapolis 500 [June 11] must end. Do we need this barbaric event that rivals the gladiatorial contests of Rome...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 25, 1973 | 6/25/1973 | See Source »

...dedicated to oppressing black South Africans in every possible way. How can millions of dollars in tax support to that government, weighted against a few jobs, be calculated as a net gain for blacks? How can millions of dollars and barrels of oil which support the Portuguese effort to slaughter Angolans, weighted against language lessons, be calculated as a net gain for the Angolans? Perhaps Mr. Calkins envisions cooperative funerals, spoken in Portuguese...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Open Letters To The Presidents | 5/22/1973 | See Source »

THEATRE OF BLOOD is the giddy tale of a sugar-cured Shakespearean actor named Edward Lionheart (Vincent Price) who sets out to eliminate the London critics who have mocked and vilified him during his career. He kills each of them in a quite elaborate and grisly fashion, every slaughter based on a scenario provided by the Bard: one hapless critic, for example, has his heart cut out (the pound of flesh in The Merchant of Venice), another is stabbed to death on the Ides of March. Worst torture of all, perhaps, is that the poor struggling wretches must listen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Quick Cuts | 5/21/1973 | See Source »

...Crimson golfers kept up their excellent shooting yesterday as they executed a double slaughter, outdistancing MIT by 40 strokes and Trinity College...

Author: By Paul T. Shoemaker, | Title: Linksmen Crush MIT, Trinity, Retain Shot at NCAA Tourney | 5/11/1973 | See Source »

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