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Word: klopstock (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Usage:

...with the savagery of the streets and because he avoided any adults-know-best sanctimony, the meetings became a regular thing. James let the kids run their new organization. Soon they were meeting in a Mission district church; then they moved to a three-story warehouse donated by Woodrow Klopstock, a San Francisco real estate investor. The electricians' union rewired the building; neighborhood residents contributed desks, tables and chairs. Marines and Air Force men donated punching bags, while the Rebels themselves decorated the walls with stark drawings and slogans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: San Francisco: The James Gang Rides Again | 10/13/1967 | See Source »

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