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Word: outbursts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Former Major General Pyotr Grigorenko spent 34 of his 63 years in the Soviet Army. In 1961, however, he had the temerity to criticize the "Khrushchev cult" at a party meeting. That outburst eventually cost him his army career, and sent him off to an asylum for 14 months as a "schizophrenic." In time, the old soldier became one of the most vigorous and spirited dissenters against the current regime. Seven months ago when he arrived in Tashkent to act as counsel for ten Crimean Tartars who were on trial for civil rights activities, Grigorenko was arrested for "anti-Soviet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Soviet Union: Dissent = Insanity | 12/19/1969 | See Source »

Passing and running well during the opening minutes, the Crimson, though adding slowly to its early lead, never mounted the outburst that could have put the game away...

Author: By Jonathan P. Carlson, | Title: Basketball Team Coasts To Win Against Amherst | 12/15/1969 | See Source »

...frantic years in the '60s, London-swinging and otherwise-became the center of the world of fads and styles. Now the inevitable outburst of reviews of the passing decade has begun, and among the first is a book, Goodbye Baby & Amen (Coward-McCann; $15), by British Entertainment Writer Peter Evans and Photographer David Bailey. Obviously, Goodbye is no serious history book. But neither is it just a picture book with filler text...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Style of the '60s | 12/12/1969 | See Source »

...freshmen turned several Harvard mistakes into a brief 67-66 margin midway through the second half. Guard Jean Wilkinson, with fire-up halfhandling against a full-court press and James Brown, who scored 12 points in the final seven minutes, sparked the Crimson outburst that built a 15-point lead...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Basketball Team Overpowers Strong Boston University Squad, 95-71 | 12/12/1969 | See Source »

Harvard contributed to the Big Green outburst by failing to get back on defense. In attempting to compensate for its weak defense, the Crimson was forced to foul excessively, 29 times to Dartmouth's 23. But the biggest factor on the loss was a poor shooting percentage...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Green Cagers Beat Harvard | 12/8/1969 | See Source »

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