Word: c
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Truman meant the late George C. Patton, whose dashing, self-designed uniforms made gen erous use of four-star clusters...
...beat down Chesapeake Bay from the starting line; they swung north toward -Newport, and 32 of them broke the elapsed-time record for the 468-mile course. Winner on corrected time: the 41-ft. sloop Harrier, owned by Jay Bontecou and W. Reese Harris, skippered by her former owner, C. Raymond Hunt...
...neglected, but the festival shows signs of thriving anyway, partially because of Passau's picturesque location at the confluence of the Inn, the Hz and the Danube. This yearns highlights: a performance of Bruckner's Ninth Symphony by the Bamberg Symphony under Joseph Keilberth; Bruckner's C Major Organ Prelude, played on the cathedral organ; two evenings of ballet danced by the Ljubljana Slovene National Opera and Ballet on the banks of the Danube...
Protests & Denials. Reaction was swift and conflicting. Many steelmen had plugged for a boost ranging from last year's $8.50 a ton to $10 or more, were disappointed at the rate set by the industry leader. Said Avery C. Adams, president of Jones & Laughlin Steel Corp.: "The announced price increase is grossly inadequate in so far as covering our total anticipated cost increases is concerned." But the loudest protests came from those who thought the increase was too great-even though many had feared it would be even greater. House Democratic Whip Carl Albert of Oklahoma called...
...movie's individuals are seen microscopically as mere cells of the whole. The problem is to drag, float and worry The Gun (recast from C. S. Forester's novel of that name) halfway across Spain to the walled city of Avila. The year is 1810. The objective: to bring down the wall, storm the breach and recapture Avila from the headquarters garrison...