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Word: smashes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Trying to lob against Laver is usually a costly mistake, for he has one of the hardest and most accurate overhead slams in the game. But often, he will employ the lob himself, daring one to smash it back, then ease into position and when the slam comes, return it beautifully...

Author: By Timothy Carlson, | Title: The Laver Mystique: Like Old Yankees--Thrill and Destroy | 7/18/1969 | See Source »

About 150 students--between 50 and 60 of them seniors--then marched out of the Tercentenary Theater, chanting "Smash ROT--No Expansion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SDS Member Talks at Ceremonies | 6/12/1969 | See Source »

Instead of trying to "flout authority and smash institutions," Pusey said that students should "set about calmly and rationally committed to make. . .something good" of the social system...

Author: By James M. Fallows, | Title: Pusey Tells Seniors To Redirect Energy And Try to Reform | 6/11/1969 | See Source »

From that analysis, students come to the conclusion that their only redress is to "flout authority and smash institutions." Pusey said that view was "all-too-simple," and developed a long alternative...

Author: By James M. Fallows, | Title: Pusey Tells Seniors To Redirect Energy And Try to Reform | 6/11/1969 | See Source »

...fifteen million sitting targets--every GM car, truck, and bus extant. Don't confuse the issue by hitting at Ford or Chrysler, you can dictate terms to them after GM is shut down. Don't hurt the people in the cars. Your fight is against machines, not men. Smash windshields, use beer can openers to dig long scratches into the sides of the monsters. Get jobs at gas stations, in garages--dump sand, valve grinding compound, detergent into the crankcases and gas tanks...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Goodbye GM' | 5/15/1969 | See Source »

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