Word: bowle
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Lyndon Johnson sent a covered vermeil punch bowl. Charles de Gaulle gave a porcelain and bronze table, Queen Elizabeth a gold-plated fruit basket, Indira Gandhi a silver miniature of New Delhi's minaret, Kutb Minar. From Russia's President Nikolai Podgorny came a 31-ft. porcelain vase, from Tunisian President Habib Bourguiba a solid gold olive tree and from Kuwait's Emir Sabah as Salem as Sabah two black Arabian stallions. President Ferdinand Marcos of the Philippines sent a packet of seeds of a new strain of rice that, if it finds the right soil...
View from a Bowl. The high refractivity of the Venusian atmosphere could have other bizarre effects. Looking toward the horizon with a powerful enough telescope, the visitor might be able to see the back of his own head. And wherever he was, he would appear to be standing in the center of a depression, or bowl, looking up toward the horizon. Concluded Eshleman: "We can now say that Venus is not only hell, but a hellhole...
SITUATION: the 1966 Rose Bowl game against Michigan State, the No. 1ranked team in the nation and a 141 point favorite to beat U.C.L.A., ranked fifth. Beban scores two TDs (setting up one with a 27-yd. pass) as the Bruins upset the mighty Spartans...
Last year's quiz contest was a humiliating 98-62 defeat for the Harvard team (The contest is modeled after the General Electric College Bowl television program...
Died. Woody Guthrie, 55, balladeer and U.S. folk music's lead guitar for two decades; after a 13-year illness (Huntington's chorea, a rare disease of the nervous system); in Manhattan. "This train is bound for glory," sang Woody, and so was his musical cast-Dust bowl farmers seeking Pastures of Plenty, the spunky Union Maid who defied "goons and ginks and company finks," fast-living Jackhammer John, everyone traveling a hard road, but one that provided hope, blooming with all the gladness of his folk anthem, This Land Is Your Land. The gaunt Depression minstrel, with...