Word: bowe
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...more than $1,500 on his campaign; 2) make more than three five-minute radio speeches, or more than a total of 60 speeches in his entire campaign, 3) hire more than one sound truck or more than 15 workers to stand on it and shout his name and bow to the citizenry, 4) print more than 10,000 election postcards, 5) use banners larger than 8 ft. by 2½ ft., or Japanese lanterns-for night parades-higher than 30 in., 6) talk to voters in their own homes, 7) campaign at all between the hours...
...bigwigs of Egypt's Wafd Party sat around the highceilinged, marble-floored reception room in the ornate mansion of their boss, Mustafa el Nahas, sipped Turkish coffee and waited. Inside the library, old Nahas and the party's other top bosses were trying to decide whether to bow down to Egypt's Strongman Mohammed Naguib or to defy him. Their decision might affect the fate of Naguib's well-intentioned, energetic reform movement, and the future of Egypt...
...night last week on her regular three-hour run to Portuguese Macao. In the China Sea, a Red Chinese gunboat came up, signaled the ship to stop. But her captain ignored the order until the Communist craft sent a burst of machine-gun fire across the Takshing's bow...
After a few cheers and a couple of songs, the mob will take off for the Indoor Athletic Building--by way of Holyoke, Bow and DeWolfe Streets...
...Venice itself, a group of young U.S. painters made a deep bow to the Venetian past. They were the members of a small U.S. art colony that has settled since war's end in the city with the candid intention of learning all they can from the work of the old Venetian masters. Last week ten of them hung up 35 of their pictures in a 15th century palazzo and invited the town in to see the results...