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Word: storming (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...army jacket. It was raining out, and there was a wind blowing, but that was just right, the boy knew it. "Here I stand in my boots (no socks), my blue jeans (no underwear), and my shirt. It is a ritual, a sacrifice. I will present myself to the storm. I will give myself to the mountain, and I hope that I may return...

Author: By Nicholas Gagarin, | Title: In the New Pastures of Heaven | 2/12/1969 | See Source »

...Sunday's storm does not qualify as a blizzard because the temperature never went below 20 degrees...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: From Lynn to Quincy Here Come the Sludge | 2/11/1969 | See Source »

Boston's worst snow storm in twenty years did not stop 10,000 fans from coming to see the Harvard hockey team defeat B.U., 5-3, last night at Boston Garden and subsequently win its first Beanpot championship in seven years. Harvard performed its best overall team effort of the season while sophomore Joey Cavanagh was picked the most valuable player of the tournament...

Author: By Stephen F. Kelley, | Title: Harvard Icemen Trounce B.U., 5-3 | 2/11/1969 | See Source »

...post-assassination rioting on Chicago's West Side. On his top-rated WIND show, he declared that there should be a day of tribute for "our brave policemen and firemen." Then, noting an inflammatory-and, it developed, totally false-report that 3,000 rioters were planning to storm the Chicago Avenue Armory, he said, "Do you want...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Disk Jockeys: Howard Power | 1/31/1969 | See Source »

...usual, the inmates are restless. They gripe endlessly, snarl out of the sides of their mouths and generally brood up a storm. Finally, the boys in isolation decide to do something about it. They bust out, take over the cell block and hold the guards as hostages. The object of the whole thing is to stall for time so that a few of the riot ringleaders (Jim Brown, Gene Hackman, Ben Carruthers) can tunnel under the wall and make a break for freedom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Movies: In Stir | 1/31/1969 | See Source »

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