Word: arching
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Temperature in the high 50's cracked the ice at Clarkson's home rink, in Potsdam N.Y. So the game was shifted to St. Lawrence where the rink is a familiar size to the Crimson, and where a host of fiery Larrie fans showed up to root against their arch-rival Clarkson...
Gerald Ford has the speech well-memorized. When the talk turns to the last election, the minority, leader flashes a friendly grin, relaxes the arch in his stocky, broad back, and raises an oratorical hand, to describe...
Georgy Girl is supposed to affect you like that. It's another one of those "literal dramas" the British are turning out, with arch jokes, easily identified London streets, pathetic but not particularly likeable characters, and a lot of inexplicable movement that is intended to pass for gaiety. All the rushing around is punctuated with blurted moralisms that are supposed to give the film some depth; as Jos tries to coax her back to bed, guiltstricken Georgy worries about her roommate's baby, born two hours earlier, and observes that "God always has a custard pie up his sleeve...
...story. Armed with the first trial record, the prosecutor can trap him into contradictions. Yet if a defendant does not testify, the jury, despite all judicial admonitions, will probably infer guilt. Bailey, however, interviewed the first-trial jurors and was convinced that his client's rather arch answers on the witness stand had hurt him badly. Sheppard did not testify at his second trial and, fortunately for him, neither did Susan Hayes, the attractive lab technician who appeared at Ihe first trial and suggested a motive by admitting she had been Sheppard's mistress. Indeed, This lime, with...
...Pope seemingly found the recommendations both too radical and too simple; in his speech he referred again and again to the "complexity" of the problem. One complex aspect was provided by Paul's trusted advisers, Arch-conservative Alfredo Cardinal Ottaviani, 76, head of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, and Bishop Carlo Colombo, 57, the Pope's personal theologian. They insisted that so radical a change in moral teaching would be a clear repudiation of Paul's predecessors...