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Word: tore (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...blast. It's one of the old wax museum's most dramatic reenactments. Things are starting to pick up again. Ollinger's left side has been shot away and is covered with blood. Billy the Kid shot him once more after he was dead. And then he tore the gun to pieces and threw them at the body...

Author: By John G. Short, | Title: Welcome to the Dallas Wax Museum | 10/8/1969 | See Source »

...CRIMSON article on the arrest of six people who were putting up posters for the SDS October 4th march did not emphasize the role of Harvard in these arrests. One Harvard patrol car covertly followed us for three hours, while other cops tore down the posters (and later brought them to court as evidence against us.) We went all the way to Medford and North Cambridge-and so did the University police. After they had watched us put up several posters on Church St., we were surrounded in front of Claverly Hall by eight Harvard police and eight Cambridge cops...

Author: By Lowry Hemphill, John Levinson, Vann Mcgee, and Ellen Messing, S | Title: HARVARD ROLE IN ARRESTS | 10/6/1969 | See Source »

...delegates for the opening session of the General Assembly, a dour-faced old man stood across the street holding aloft a hand-lettered sign: THE U.N. is A FARCE. Nobody seemed to take notice except a group of high-school students waiting for a bus nearby. One of them tore out a page of notebook paper, scribbled a few words on it and hoisted his rejoinder: DON'T KNOCK...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: UNITED NATIONS: IT'S ALL WE GOT | 9/26/1969 | See Source »

...from a farmer whose barn had just been blown down in a fierce storm. Marshall reached for a cigarette-and kept on reaching, Jim McCutchan, manager of Greenfield's I.G.A. grocery store, was hooked again after three days. "I kept reaching in my shirt pocket," he says. "Almost tore a couple of pockets off. Now I'm back smoking more than ever...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Smoking: Cold-Turkey Month | 9/19/1969 | See Source »

...that the house can be preserved and restored as a Wyeth museum. The producer and his wife paid a visit to Gushing to sign the papers, and Wyeth was so delighted that he and his wife engaged the Levines in an impromptu dance on the front lawn. Inside, Wyeth tore off a piece of wallpaper bearing his design for a new studio and presented it to his admirer. Grinning, he said, "Now you have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Sep. 12, 1969 | 9/12/1969 | See Source »

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