Word: spites
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...spite of a plague of pulled muscles, bruised shoulders, and sore arms, however, the laxmen managed to net a 3-2 record overall against some of the toughest competition in the nation...
...evening, periodic announcements were made that "City Hall reports the State is quiet." White had effectively made a public project out of keeping rioting to a minimum. He had enlisted the support of the people and of James Brown instead of the National Guard and Federal troops. And in spite of a few "minor incidents" (buildings burned and firemen stoned) Boston's was one of the few success stories in the country...
...PRODUCERS. Zero Mostel and Gene Wilder play two Broadway producers in this disjointed movie, which, in spite of its many faults, occasionally rises to classic comic heights...
...spite of the handicaps. Munro is "highly optimistic." "Although we were only able to get outside this week we are in better shape than last year," he said...
...Alaskan bush pilot had to be resourceful as well as rugged. N.C.A. Veteran Jim Dodson remembers delivering babies on two separate flights from the wilds to Fairbanks while steering his single-engined Gull Wing Stinson with his feet. Petersen's line has never had a fatality, in spite of plenty of close calls. Once Petersen was forced down on frozen Rhone River. On the ground he laid a spruce-bough SOS, and after he had been spotted, had to wait helplessly for several more days while his rescuer stole some of his business...