Word: banners
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Provided they survive qualifying heats this afternoon, seven Varsity track and field men will carry the Crimson banner into Madison Square Garden tonight for the 29th annual IC4A carnival. Two others will compete this afternoon in the IC4A weight throw, which will be held at the Squadron A Cavalry Armory...
Last December he developed a new interest: Maryland's ancient, star-shaped Fort McHenry, which in 1814 was the target of the bombardment referred to in The Star-Spangled Banner. He sat down almost at once and wrote the National Park Service a letter. It began...
...Soon again," he wrote, "I hope to be coming up the Patapsco at midnight. There will be a Chesapeake blizzard. Visibility will be low. But gloriously floodlighted on Fort McHenry will be the driving Star-Spangled Banner, giving proof to the world that our flag is always there...
...banner was unstained, or very nearly so. He could and often had played the politicians' game; he had even accepted Talmadgeite help four years ago to get himself elected. But he had left Georgia the heritage of a good, and also well advertised, administration. He had left the state a new constitution, even though there was that legal hole in it through which Hummon had been able to charge to power...
...Rome University's august Aula Magna (Great Hall), eleven spotlights probed the platform where Socialist leaders fretfully shuffled back & forth under a huge wooden banner of a hammer and sickle and book (the Italian Socialist emblem). Delegates, observers and guests, filling the unheated auditorium to capacity, shivered in their overcoats. Pietro Nenni sat snugly at the rear of the platform, carefully concealed from view by a bowl of bright red carnations...