Word: banqueted
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Hayes learned of his achievement for the first time at the Swimming Awards Banquet last week, which was sort of a testimonial dinner for seniors Mahoney and Dave Abramson, Mahoney won three wards: the William J. Brooks diving award, the Friends of Harvard Swimming Award for an undefeated senior, and the Stowell award for the greatest improvement in his college career...
...Babylon, a cardboard mock-up of D. W. Griffith's 1916 film epic, Intolerance. As in a spectacular dollhouse, chariots, dancers, spear bearers, and potentates in braided beards are framed betwixt potbellied columns. Atop them trumpet curly-trunked elephants, seated like corpulent Hollywood-style brokers at a banquet. Playful, punning, and still a sophisticated commentary, it is, like most of Red Grooms's art, a toy for adults...
Verses from the Holy Koran echoed in the sumptuous banquet hall of the garish new six-story hotel that stands almost alone in Pakistan's still abuilding capital of Islamabad. While Britain's Prince Philip and Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Aram looked on, Pakistan's chief justice pronounced an oath's solemn words. Outside, a 21-gun salute boomed across the green Potwar Plateau. So last week Mohammed Ayub Khan, 57, was inaugurated as Pakistan's first elected President...
...Shared Dislike. At a banquet thrown by Chinese President Liu Shaochi, Ayub announced his intention to serve as "honest broker" between Washington and Peking in search of a negotiated settlement in Viet Nam-despite the fact that neither China nor the U.S. has shown much interest yet in such a settlement. In private talks with Premier Chou En-lai and Foreign Minister Marshal Chen Yi,* Ayub sought to promote further trade and, more important, nail down an interest-free, $60 million loan, promised late last year to encourage Pakistani purchases of Chinese cement, textiles and machinery...
Last night at a banquet held at University of Pennsylvania. Harvard's team received the highest squash honor when it was named the nine-man intercollegiate champions. A 10-0 season record enabled the Crimson to win the championship for the fourth straight year...