Word: bucked
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Escorted on his 35-minute tour by L. Gard Wiggins, administrative vice-president, Paul H. Buck, director of the University library, and other officials, Kennedy inspected the Bennett St. MTA yards, Business School land, the Cambridge Art Center, and the Shady Hills site on Francis Ave. He also stopped briefly at the Larz Anderson estate in Brookline...
Grant on a Cloud. In the early House, many members were fresh from the frontier and settled their political squabbles in the ways they knew best-with curses, fists and duels. On one memorable occasion, 30 pistols were whipped out during debate on the floor. "Kicking-Buck" Kilgore of Texas once booted down a locked door to escape a quorum call. "Tim" Campbell of Tammany threw an arm around President Cleveland, who had complained that a bill he favored was unconstitutional, and growled: "What's the Constitution between friends?" Davy Crockett campaigned for the House on the basis...
...Rabbit" and "Buck Rabbit," as they called each other before the magic went out of their twice-dissolved marriage, have finally split for keeps. Dropping her appeal to the second divorce (May 1962), Muriel Marston, 49, third wife of ailing Tobacco Heir Richard Joshua Reynolds, 57, will let him go unfettered to a fourth wife he had somehow acquired between court hassles. Cost to Reynolds by terms of an out-of-court settlement: $2,142,624 in alimony (largest recorded in Georgia history), including $500,000 for Muriel's lawyers, plus a written guarantee not to disturb...
Among the participants in the symposium are Paul H. Buck, Carl Pforzheimer University Professor; David C. McClelland, chairman of the Department of Social Relations; George Wald, professor of Biology; Dean Ford; Edward Geary, professor of Romance Languages; and Dean Kay Whitla, director of the Office of Tests...
...attacking unit, which scored only two goals in losing to Yale last week, is manned by sophomores Dave Buck and Chris Decker and senior Steve Taft...