Word: 21st
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Walt Hewlett rode the tall of a swarm of Japanese yesterday to place 21st in the 19th annual Boston Marathon. Staying with the top 20 throughout most of the 4-mile, 385-yard race, Hewlett found the set by the tough international enquries just a bit too much, and had to for a time 16 minutes slower than Shigematau's winning...
...foreign titles of nobility. A fifth-giving Congress authority to regulate child labor-went to the states in 1924, is still ten states short of ratification. Starting with the 18th (Prohibition), most proposed amendments have carried a seven-year time limit for approval. This was no problem for the 21st Amendment; it swept through in less than ten months for the happy reason that it repealed the 18th. Fastest of all: the twelfth (separate electoral vote for President and Vice President), which in 1804 set the record of 187 days. Slowest: the 22nd (limiting Presidents to two terms) which took...
Born. To Inés Cuervo de Prieto, 35, Venezuelan housewife who in September 1963 gave birth to Latin America's second set of surviving quintuplets; and Efrén Lubín Prieto, 39, worker for Creole Petroleum Corp.: twin girls, their eighth and ninth daughters, 21st and 22nd children; in Maracaibo, Venezuela...
Faye Levine '65 retired last night to her country hideaway for a quiet weekend of study. She plans no special activity in preparation for the Class Marshal election Monday. Monday is Miss Levine's 21st birthday...
Firm Foe. Yet even at this critical moment, many Christian Democratic Deputies refused to follow party orders and vote for Saragat. This opened the door to the Communists, who swung their votes behind Saragat on the 21st ballot. The Reds were well aware that Saragat is a firm foe of Communism and a friend of the West. It was enough for them to have denied the presidency to the Christian Democrats and to have given it to a Socialist...