Word: aproned
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Muriel. For both, the place has a strong sentimental attachment. Their children's footprints are set in the sidewalk. Muriel takes great pride in a bedroom that she has converted into a sewing room. Hubert liked to relax after a hard day in the Senate by donning an apron and sweeping the halls...
...City history-packed the 2,500-seat Music Hall through the two other performances that followed, Julius Caesar conquered resoundingly. The old hall was dressed up to look like an opera house, with garlands of flowers ringing the grand tier and an Egyptian-style proscenium jutting out to the apron of the stage. Leading a competent cast of 200, Metropolitan Opera Bass-Baritone Giorgio Tozzi and Brooklyn-born Soprano Evelyn Lear, making her U.S. opera debut after an admirable, eight-year career in Europe, managed Handel's long, difficult, rapid-fire arias with fine finesse...
After that, the clergyman and the social worker collected evidence that suggested an epidemic of momism in lower Manhattan. They found one mother who kept her son on the needle (and tied to her apron strings) by developing ear infections so that she needed him for a nurse whenever he made plans to hospitalize himself. Another woman bailed her boy out of jail while he was waiting to enter a hospital for addicts because she could not bear to have him wash his own underwear. Some mothers even encouraged their sons' habits by giving them...
...parents were dubious about sending their little boy to a school 2,500 miles away. But after a lecture from Lew on Los Angeles' balmy climate and healthy attitude toward Negroes, they untied the apron strings. At U.C.L.A., Lew will get just what N.C.A.A. rules' allow: room, board, tuition, and $15 per month "laundry money...
...foot away from the hole, on the par-four eighteenth. Yale's number-one player, sophomore Jim Rogers, was also shooting his fourth shot, but he was over 30 feet away in the rough. Campen calmly watched Rogers putt the ball through the three inch grass, over the apron, across the green, and into...