Word: stray
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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From the Jails? No issue on the ballot had done more to arouse Baltimoreans. The campaign had boiled for months. At a public hearing, the anti-vivisectionists were challenged to choose between the healthy, happy child (once a blue baby) who was present and a mongrel stray...
Last week Angelenos voted (3-57,393 to 261,699) to allow the use of stray dogs and cats (less than a tenth of those usually destroyed) for medical research...
...Brody, a retired bachelor transit worker, began three years ago to feed and care for "Timothy," a tan neighborhood stray. Timothy developed home-loving traits, and would curl up comfortably at Mr. Brody's feet on cold autumn night, purring happily. Mr. Brody could not imagine why Timothy vanished two weeks...
...Conway, S.C. policeman named James Daniel Johnston-who had just pulled his Klan robe on over his uniform before joining the mob-was hit in the back by a stray bullet. His fellow Kluxers hurriedly abandoned him, dumped Charlie out at the side of a road and vanished...
...brick house, across from the green Offutt parade ground. There, in the evenings, he sits in a comfortable armchair pulling at his ever-present pipe. His gregarious, twinkly eyed wife Helen, whom he met 19 years ago at a dance, is not afraid to chatter, or to stray as far from the point as she chooses. SAC's officers have unconcealed admiration for LeMay's eleven-year-old daughter Jane, who frequently tells...