Word: 21st
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...where the world is headed. Grinned the sage of Hobcaw Barony: "I don't know." The reporter expressed amazement. Advised Veteran Pundit Baruch: "I don't see why a man should be more garrulous on his 85th birthday than he was on his 84th-or his 21st. I wanted to talk a hell of a lot when I was 21, but I don't at 85. Besides, I've given all my views...
FRANCE Dexterous Fellow Few expected Edgar Faure, France's 21st Premier since World War II, to last long in the job. But last week, when the National Assembly adjourned with him still in control, he could-and did -boast of a six-month record of achievements that few would have dared predict. For this he could in part thank the man who wasn't there-his old friend and now bitterest rival, ex-Premier Pierre Mendès-France...
Gathering at their home in Corbeil, Ont., Student Nurses Cecile and Yvonne, Piano Student Annette and Homebody Marie Dionne, survivors of the famed quintuplets (Emilie died during an epileptic seizure last August), celebrated their 21st birthday at a quiet family party. Without ceremony, they signed papers to carve up their trust fund of nearly $1 million. The shares: some $197,000 apiece, plus amounts of about $14,000 (from Emilie's portion) to each of them and to the other ten members of the family...
PRINCETON, N.J., May 14--The 21st annual Heptagonal Games ended in a story-book finish today, but as far as Yale and Harvard were concerned, it must have been written by a Cornell man. For in a dramatic last-event mile relay victory, the Big Red edged Yale by 1-28 of a point and the Crimson by 21-23 to retain the track title it won indoors...
...numerous faiths represented in Congress. The committee in charge of designs and decorations for the prayer room tried hard to keep everything nondenominational. At the last minute a scroll was removed from the stained-glass window (donated by craftsmen and designers from California's 21st District) because it might be taken as a symbol of the Jewish Torah...