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Word: watered (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...flashed scenes of Japanese student rioters surging through the Ginza area, hurling Molotov cocktails, jamming auto and rail traffic and stoning every cop in sight. Police kept the 8,000 demonstrators under a degree of control with the generous use of throat-clogging tear-gas grenades and high-pressure water hosings. In the process, some 160 people were injured and 900 students were seized...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Okinawa: Occupational Problems | 5/9/1969 | See Source »

...rural visits, he failed to survive the 26th. Traveling by helicopter with a pilot and military aide, he landed on a basketball court in the Andean village of Arque. He dedicated a school honoring John F. Kennedy and a new public health dispensary, presented money for a town water-supply system and paused briefly for refreshments and handshaking. Then, with a final wave, he departed for the village of Tacopaya, 25 miles away. Rising to clear the high hills around Arque, the helicopter struck telephone and telegraph cables, bounced back and crashed into a dry riverbed. When horrified villagers reached...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bolivia: One Crash Too Many | 5/9/1969 | See Source »

...farmers to support plump cattle and rich green wheat. It is the Stour River Valley, a place of running streams and slow canals northeast of London, and almost from the moment he was born in 1776 John Constable cherished it with an early and sure instinct. "The sound of water escaping from milldams, etc., willows, old rotten planks, slimy posts and brickwork-I love such things," he wrote. "I had often thought of pictures of them before I ever touched a pencil...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Painting: Caught Moments | 5/9/1969 | See Source »

With the promise of good rowing conditions tomorrow, the Crimson will row in their Stampfli shell for the first time this season. The low-profile Stampfli rides faster in the water under calm rowing conditions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Heavies, Lights Row In Eastern Sprints | 5/9/1969 | See Source »

...makes him feel better, even though grass is supposed to be a depressant. He smokes to make himself less stoned. One ounce and a water-pipe. He climbed into a black leather easy-chair, the black chick sat down on his lap, and started to play with his hair. She took the pipe and wide-eyed as Sambo sucked on it. She coughed...

Author: By John Leone, | Title: Last Stop. | 5/9/1969 | See Source »

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