Word: buffalo
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...times with Cellist Pablo Casals, 89, and his dark-haired wife Marta, 24. Under an oak tree Violinists Shmuel Ashkenasi (from Israel) and Charles Avsharian (from the U.S.) were playing a bridge game with Tenor Jon Humphrey (Robert Shaw Chorale soloist) and Horn Player Steve Seiffert (first horn, Buffalo Philharmonic...
...Henrie. Olivia liked dogs; Sage acquired cats (which Marie-Henrie loved and he detested). Olivia wanted Sage to decorate their house with works of art; Sage hung photographs of locomotives and maps of his railroad holdings. Olivia liked Oriental rugs and bric-a-brac; Sage littered the parlor with buffalo robes. But Olivia got even. When Sage died in 1906, leaving her "the wealthiest woman in the world," Olivia dispersed his fortune in good works, endowed schools and colleges, planted rhododendrons in Central Park, and established the Russell Sage Foundation, which has to date expended over $60 million in humanitarian...
...buck their riders off. The great White Pacing Stallion, the most famous mustang of them all, was captured after a pursuit of more than 200 miles, but proudly refused to eat in captivity and died. Wildest of all was "the massive steel-dust stallion" described by Blackfoot Chief Buffalo Child Long Lance. When his herd was corraled, the stallion went mad with fury and frustration. He murdered two other young stallions, fought off a dozen men with rawhide lariats, climbed over a seven-foot fence, smashed through a barrier of logs, charged into the open prairie, met up with eight...
...Buffalo & Teakettles. Not according to the three teams of U.S. and South Vietnamese Special Forces who helicoptered into the area to evaluate damage. The searchers found that many bombs had fallen as much as 250 yards apart, and much of the force of the explosions had been absorbed by the dense forest growth. Water buffalo grazed peacefully in fields where the 750-lb. and 1,000-lb. blockbusters had hit. Not a single Viet Cong body was found, although the searchers drew steady sniper fire, showing that Communists were still in the area. In an abandoned cave, the searchers found...
...think that Mr. Martin is wrong." At week's end, President Johnson issued four bullish press releases in one day, devoted about 15 minutes of his press conference to praising the economy. Lesser lights in the Administration were sent out to make glowing economic predictions on platforms from Buffalo to Barcelona...