Word: bowes
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...young men turned out nearly 400 strong-some of them in crew cuts and dazzling bow ties. Methodist Walter H. Judd, Minnesota's medical-missionary Congressman, drew long applause when he spoke of the folly of chasing life's "glittering prizes" instead of choosing careers "you will be proud to look back on when you get to the end of the line...
Dorgan shrugged. "You know the old saying, a wink is as good as a bow to a blind horse." The representative, who was half-blind, sat back...
Cambridge has a 144-pound, five-foot-nine bow man, spectacularly small, by American standards. The oarsman, Harry Almond, is reputed to have an especially polished style, however...
...bow low in admiration to your writer who pulled: "Tradition is that chorus girls get mink coats the same way minks do" [TIME, March 19]. One of the greatest opening lines ever put to paper...
...white and brown headdress, stood red-faced and short of breath in a deafening din of drums, jangling sleighbells and good-will whoops. One by one, the Chippewas stomped and howled past him to bestow gifts - a buckskin vest and a beaded belt (which he put on), a huge bow and quiver of arrows (one got stuck in his headdress and had to be extricated by a helpful squaw), wild rice, maple syrup and cranberries ("to give nourishment to your body to carry on that great battle for justice...