Word: spent
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...focus of the furor, Haynsworth, spent most of the turbulent week sequestered in Washington's Mayflower Hotel. He offered nothing publicly except the assurance that he had no intention of withdrawing under fire. At Nixon and Mitchell's behest, he submitted to extensive questioning from Assistant Attorney General William F. Rehnquist, who heads the Justice Department's Office of Legal Counsel. Nixon knew that one more piece of damaging evidence against Haynsworth, however trivial, would surely tip the balance against the South Carolinian. Nixon wanted no more surprises. He seemed confident there would be none, and urged...
...youth, jailed for loitering, spent nine days in solitary confinement recently when he refused to shave off his beard and cut his hair. Another youth's 60-day sentence for a minor driving infraction was suspended after he agreed to get a haircut as ordered by the judge -a former barber...
Mann and Jull H. Wattenburg of Urbana, Ill., were sent to the Washington County Jail after they were discovered stealing merchandise from two stores in Montpelier's Vermont Shopping Center. They spent last night at the jail...
...were cruising along, as only a bus can cruise, on West Side Drive or some other such road in the Bronx. but then traffic jammed and we spent most of the next half-hour sitting still with a good view of the Hudson River and the trash along the banks. Breath-taking. But the inside of the bus was really stale. Here we were sitting in the middle of traffic with foul air hanging all over the bus- and Mr. Fair had stopped talking. The thought of running a big race had to be the most disgusting idea to these...
Harvard's Yardling soccer team spent little time celebrating last Friday's 7-1 victory over Tufts, for the Crimson freshmen have their hands full this week preparing for a tough Boston University team...