Word: teare
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...earthquake were somehow to tear California off the continent and set it afloat in the sea, the island state might survive. But could the rest of the U.S.? California is virtually a nation unto itself, but it holds a strange hope, a sense of excitement-and some terror-for Americans. As most of them see it, the good, godless, gregarious pursuit of pleasure is what California is all about. The citizens of lotusland seem forever to be lolling around swimming pools, sautéing in the sun, packing across the Sierra, frolicking nude on the beaches, getting taller each year...
...police, many armed with tear gas guns and shotguns, surrounded the construction site before dawn yesterday at the request of President Burton C. Hallowell. Tufts had obtained a temporary restraining order Wednesday prohibiting black students from shutting down the construction, as they had Wednesday...
Police-750 were on call, with between 200 and 300 actually participating in the dispersal-began marching toward the picketers at 9 a. m. equipped with clubs, rifles, tear gas, and dogs. All demonstrators were out of the area within half an hour...
Police carried both rifles with telescopic sights and tear-gas shotguns near the back of their formations, and all carried gas masks around their waists. The Cambridge police and the Boston Tactical Squad handled most of the actual dispersal, pushing demonstrators back up Osborn St. to State St. and then onto Mass...
...meetings of those experts and you've got to ask them questions; you've got to make them tell you straight. If you don't you'll wake up the next morning and read in the paper that they're going to tear your house down...