Word: bushing
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...more conventional manner. Despite a tee shot deep into the woods, Patton won No. 36, to even matters with another scrambling par. "I never let well enough alone," observed Billy Joe with a grin as he watched his tee shot dribble into the rough beside a bush in the extra-hole playoff, where one miscue meant the match. "Here I go putting the ball back into the woods; I have to play trick shots all afternoon...
...Widowed old Mrs. Harding is bothered by only one problem: Just where did she drop her dentures years ago? By sheer persistence, Mrs. Harding has turned "life" into a series of long tramps through the bush in search of her missing teeth...
...Burning Bush. Into this ailing, ingrown community Author Murray introduces Heroine Agatha, a colored girl who passes for white and is pregnant. Agatha's only real function in The Fire-Raisers, apart from putting an end to Etienne's bachelordom. is to be utterly normal and healthy-to sit calmly, creating real life among people who are doing their utmost to dodge it. In proportion as Agatha swells in bulk, the valley dwellers swell in hysteria, as if they must at all costs escape the growing terror of the future. By the time Agatha's baby...
...Lake Nyasa." I think possibly I am the white hunter to whom you refer, as I have been hunting crocodiles on Lake Nyasa for the past five years. If Dempster had turned up on the lake, I would soon have heard, as news travels fast in the bush...
...There are more than 200 in operation, most of them management-sponsored. For example, Procter & Gamble Co. guarantees employees a straight 48 weeks of work a year; Geo. A. Hormel & Co. guarantees 52 weeks a year by charging overtime in rush periods against undertime when business is slow; Nunn-Bush Shoe Co. sets wages at a fixed percentage of sales, thereby has given full employment since...