Word: throws
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Dates: during 1960-1960
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Kennedy also heard the talk and said: "If they want to stop me, why don't they come and run themselves?" Humphrey, happy to throw off his underdog role, chortled: "Poor little Jack. I wish he would grow up and stop acting like a boy. What does he want, all the votes...
...true. He is shattered when she says it is. Nevertheless, even though he hates Indians as only a man can whose father has been killed by them, he defends the little "red Niggah" against the Kiowas, who fight to get her back; against the other ranchmen, who want to throw her as a sop to the raiding tribesmen; against his own brother (Murphy), whose love for his adopted sister is dissolved in hatred of her race; and even against herself, when she tries to go back to her people. Sexual love and physical violence somewhat confuse the racial issue...
...Diego and a residency in Monterey, he signed up for a two-year stint as a civilian medical officer in Samoa, took his wife and children to Pago Pago. There, last month, convinced that his alarm signals about leprosy were getting no results. Dr. Donohugh decided to throw his Navy training to the winds. Instead of proceeding only through channels, he labeled his charges "for wider dissemination" and slipped a copy to a newsman. What happened after that would have been grist for Somerset Maugham to grind out a sequel to Rain...
...around the world. Says a top Agriculture Department expert: "We have managed our protection system in such a way as to pass on the benefit to all parties concerned. It has worked by limiting our protection to only part of our requirements and moving halfway toward free trade. To throw out this system which has worked so well would be unthinkable, politically and economically...
Still, as Hoess recalls, there were "scenes which affected all who witnessed them," when mothers gave unearthly screams and vainly tried to throw infants to safety before the gas-chamber doors slammed shut. At times he breaks into spasms of self-pity: "I had to watch hour after hour, by day and by night, the removal and burning of the bodies, the extraction of the teeth, the cutting of the hair, the whole grisly, interminable business. I had to stand for hours on end in the ghastly stench ... I had to look through the peephole of the gas chambers...