Word: bowsing
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Early last month the momentous bid arrived from Chief Apoena. Escorted by the chief's sons, Mereiles and a few other I.P.S. men set forth on the first white men's visit to a Chavante chief in his own village. After three days' steady march, they passed...
On Oct. 29, 1945, the Brazilian army rose in a bloodless coup to overthrow Dictator Getulio Vargas. Ever since, the date has been celebrated as a kind of second independence day,* with speeches about democracy and grateful bows to the army for ending 15 years of strong-arm rule. This...
To celebrate his daughter's wedding more than four years ago, Bernard Glagovsky invited 320 guests to drink champagne and dance in the main ballroom of Boston's Bradford Hotel. Many of the guests had never met the bride & groom before, and were invited only because they were...
Cloak & dagger romance and bustles-and-bows nostalgia both have their merits-and faithful droves of customers. It is a lucky author who can straddle the two fields without coming a cropper. In Author Thomas Bertram Costain's case, a firm hand with historical fiction (The Black Rose, The...
The Locomobile at Chicago's 1908 auto show was a honey. The paint job was white, the cushions and trim were red and the top, supported by wooden bows, was sleek in tailored khaki. The powerful young fellow who had been hanging around the show for four days couldn...