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Word: smash (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Attorney General, no FBI agent keeps a won-loss column on criminals convicted. It's our job to administer justice--and that might mean bribing someone or even driving bamboo splints under his fingernails if necessary. Wiretapping is also done to this end. We don't plant mikes to smash the rights of the citizen, but to see justice done...

Author: By James R. Beniger, | Title: The Case Against Wiretapping: Some of LBJ's Own Doubt It | 5/8/1967 | See Source »

...SUCCEED IN BUSINESS WITHOUT REALLY TRYING. This movie version of the 1961 Broadway smash hit musical succeeds by sticking close to the original, but also disappoints a bit by not really trying for fresh cinematic values...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Time Listings: Apr. 21, 1967 | 4/21/1967 | See Source »

...whisked 220 yds. around a turn in 20 sec. flat, slicing .2 sec. off Henry Carr's 1964 mark. This year Tommie has turned his attention to still another event-the quarter-mile-and in Louisville last month, he sprinted 440 yds. in 46.2 sec., to smash Theron Lewis' world record by almost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Track & Field: Jetting into Gear | 3/10/1967 | See Source »

Mike Aron, Dan Orlovsky, and Dean Rau sparked Eliot with hot shooting as Master Finley's boys repeatedly used the fast break to smash Kirkland's zone press. Eliot's free lance offense outran and out-shot Kirkland's patterned attack which suffered from the loss of two of its offensive stars...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Eliot Takes Hoops Title, Crushing Kirkland, 52-40 | 3/10/1967 | See Source »

...Women's National Press Club gathered in Washington to hear the U.S. Senate's seven freshman members recite political japeries. The frosh were all droll, but the smash of the show was a sleeper: Virginia's deadpan Democrat William Spong Jr., 46, who told the girls about some upcoming legislation. Well, drawled Spong, one of his first acts will be to end the piracy of U.S. music by Hong Kong publishers who don't pay royalties. So he's going to consult Hawaii's Senator Fong and Louisiana's Senator Long, and then...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Jan. 27, 1967 | 1/27/1967 | See Source »

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