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Word: zack (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Once, the Queen actually sailed into a New Jersey port with fires smoldering, unloaded her cargo, and sailed off again-still burning. The crewmen were in constant fear and complained to their union. A furloughed crewman, Able Seaman Zack Booth, a huge fellow known to his friends as "Big Brother," testified that one sailor, now missing, told him: "Big Brother, we are about to burn our house down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Investigations: The Queen with the Weak Back | 3/8/1963 | See Source »

...suspended by the University of Alabama for her own "safety" after mob pressure and then expelled because she charged that it was a put-up job. The Georgia riot got an extra touch of disrespect for law when at 2:30 a.m. the Governor's executive secretary, Peter Zack Geer, commended the mob: "The students at the university have demonstrated that Georgia youth are possessed with the character and courage not to submit to dictatorship and tyranny...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Shame in Georgia | 1/20/1961 | See Source »

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