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Word: weaponed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...disjointed collection of essays, the promise is flatly withdrawn. Jones clings raptly to his privileged role as victim, and has settled for a career as blackwash expert. He modestly admits to black sexual superiority: "Most American white men are trained to be fags." Insult, in fact, is his single weapon: "The American policeman is the foulest social category in the world today." "The white man, at this point in history, is the major obstruction on the path of man's progress." His solutions are disarmingly simplistic: "When those four children were killed in the Birmingham bombing [of Sept...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Short Notices: May 6, 1966 | 5/6/1966 | See Source »

...rehearse or reverse. Sir Michael Redgrave as Solness thunders, hisses and froths like a wave crashing on a steep beach. Celia Johnson, as his wife, is as bleakly crisp as burnt bacon. However, Maggie Smith as Hilde is too much the calculating minx, seemingly unaware that the sliest seductive weapon of the young is youth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Apr. 22, 1966 | 4/22/1966 | See Source »

...wallop of a .45-the Gyrojet rocket handgun sounds like the secret agent's dream. Costing only $1 to massproduce, with a mechanism so simple and rugged that it can be fired under water and requires practically no maintenance, the gun-as advertised-could prove an equally deadly weapon for combat troops...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Espionage: No Sale to SMERSH | 4/22/1966 | See Source »

Whether the U.S. would have been better or worse served if the Soviet army-or SMERSH-had elected to adopt the weapon is open to question. The U.S. Army tested the gun in December and has not yet made a report. However, an authoritative technical publication, the American Rifleman, reports that Gyrojet is wanting in several respects-including accuracy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Espionage: No Sale to SMERSH | 4/22/1966 | See Source »

...position that once the Pandora's box of chemical and biological weapon is opened, only the most benign will come for the is unrealistic." they said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Two Med School Doctors Criticize Use of Chemical, Germ Weapons | 4/20/1966 | See Source »

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