Word: barefooted
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...style bullfight, and all 15,000 seats had been sold, some for as much as $12. So Impresario Toriello decided that the show must go on. The gate-crashers, with no fence to stop them, flocked into the plaza. Soon many choice ringside seats on the shady side had barefoot occupants. By fight time the plaza was packed and some 8,000 angry ticket-holders could not get in. Inside, the unticketed aficionados howled: "We want bulls...
Crimson fans can see the dubious decision for themselves at 8 p.m. tonight in Emerson D. All undergraduates and their dates are welcome upon presentation of bursar's cards. Entitled "Tuea Last Stand," the flick features the unsuccessful Indian uprising of Barefoot Beagie and runs for about 60 exciting minutes...
...Portuguese peasants I walked barefoot till I was seven," he declares with a slight accent. "At 15 we came to the United Sates. Here we found more than a chance to get ahead. Even though many were uninterested in politics, still there was the freedom (and he said this word with unusual feeling and meaning) that made this nation great and dynamic...
...nine weeks since the Korean truce was signed, the San Sonnim has continued to loot and pillage. Recently, a South Korean patrol flushed a band of them from hiding and killed half a dozen. Five of the corpses were barefoot but one, better clad than the rest, wore a pair of torn tennis shoes. Last week he was identified. Seven well-aimed bullets had put an end to the studies of Lee Hyun Sang...
...people who buy and sell in this new Mexico bear about as much resemblance to the old-fashioned U.S. caricature of a barefoot peon on burro-back as Ruiz Cortines does to Pancho Villa. They are a people who have moved out of the adobe huts into the main stream of urban life. They include professional men trained in modern universities. They eat bread instead of tortillas (thereby creating a brand-new demand for wheat that threatens to shake the country's immemorial corn monoculture). They give their children a good education; they live in houses with hot water...