Word: suddenly
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Kenneth Ferrari, 17, and two friends, Robert Farrell, 17, and Anthony D'Aiuto, 16, stopped in for a moment at Kenneth's home in Wyandanch, L.I., one evening and were told that Kenneth's father had just had a heart attack. Panicked by his own sudden grief, Kenneth dashed out of the house-his two friends at his heels, trying to give consolation. All three sprinted blindly into the street. They were all hit by a car, and died there in the road...
Poitier has 1½ years of formal education and a Ph.D. in odd jobs. In Miami, he worked as a parking attendant, and learned about the COLORED ONLY, WHITE ONLY signs. From the islands he had brought with him only the vaguest experience of prejudice, and the sudden force of it was more than he could live with. In less than a year, he had migrated to Manhattan, arriving with...
...country's top menace and tourist attraction (TIME, Jan. 17). Sightseers can park near the lip of the crater and actually stare down into the billowing pit. Usually the prevailing wind blows the ash away from the spectators, but last week Irazú took antitourist action. With a sudden, violent explosion it lashed out at its admirers with a hail of ash and a shower of red-hot rocks that killed two and seriously injured...
...three months since its sudden, savage coup against the ruling Arab minority, once-torpid Zanzibar has become an island of fear. Bands of tough government cops, armed with Russian-supplied burp guns, prowl the land in search of "enemies of the state." Hundreds of Arabs have been marched off their property by African land-grabbers; more than 2,000 prisoners are crammed into hastily built detention camps...
Democrats Admitted. The condominium owner still has to pay his share of the maintenance costs. But there are other advantages: 1) he can arrange for the kind of mortgage he wants-paying off fast or slow; 2) if, in the unlikely event of a depression or a sudden decline in the neighborhood, all or most of the other occupants leave, the condominium owner is responsible for only his own mortgage and tax payments; the co-op owner, as a stockholder in the whole building, can be confronted with the alternative of paying the defaulting members' share or getting...