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Word: wouldn (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...praying that a mess of buckshot wouldn't punctuate the aforementioned command, we picked up our junk, turned around, and began retracing our steps back into the city, all the while trying to avoid the occasional car that would try to sideswipe us off the road...

Author: By Gregg J. Kilday, | Title: Memoirs of a Would-be Street lighter | 11/21/1969 | See Source »

...Constitution Avenue. A similar American flag-lowering incident by Panamanian students in January, 1964, produced an international crisis. Now, the students cheered as the NLF flag was raised on the flagpole. Many in the crowd eyed the machine gun nests atop the Justice Department warily, hoping that the guns wouldn't he used on them as they had been on Panamanian and Dominican students in the past...

Author: By Robert M. Krim, | Title: D. C. Protest Points to Growing Militance | 11/18/1969 | See Source »

While the Wellesley minister explained patiently to a girl from the University of Colarado that it wouldn't pay for her to take a cab out to her roommate's cousin's house in Baltimore, and that the Georgetown University gym wouldn't be all that uncomfortable, another young man wearing an official-looking badge ordered people out into the buses for Arlington Cemetery and the death march...

Author: By Michael E. Kinsley, | Title: Reception Centers Fight Chaos As the Marchers Keep Pouring In | 11/15/1969 | See Source »

...journeyman said, "Promoting all helpers would be an insult to me and I wouldn't stand...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Official Answers SDS on Painter Program | 11/14/1969 | See Source »

...cheerleaders were great. They even rhymed-Kathy, Sharon. Alice, and Karen. They're all in the same sorority. Kathy told me about her school's SDS chapter, which is trying to kick fraternities, sororities, and football off campus. She couldn't understand why SDS wouldn't let other people do what they want. I'll take a cheerleader over a radical any day: for one thing. "Hold that line!" is always much better synchronized than...

Author: By Jeff Magalif, | Title: On the Road Bard by Thumb | 11/14/1969 | See Source »

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