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Word: shellful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1970
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...weeds stir, they make promises; I'm light as a shell...

Author: By Katha Pollitt, | Title: In Horse Latitudes | 1/21/1970 | See Source »

...moral perplexity. Most probably agree that the U.S. commitment was a mistake in the first place. Yet they want "an honorable withdrawal." The idea of a U.S. defeat troubles them. Edward Looney, a Brooklyn bus driver, lost a son a year ago; he was killed by a misdirected American shell. "We may find out some day that what we're doing in Viet Nam is wrong," he says, "but until then, it's my country right or wrong...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Man and Woman of the Year: The Middle Americans | 1/5/1970 | See Source »

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