Word: caped
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...first transatlantic race-Chichester set out last August on an even more perilous journey. Lured by the prospect of traveling the route of the 19th century wool and tea clippers, Chichester embarked on a 14,000-mile trip from England to Australia, around South Africa and the Cape of Good Hope. Then a jaunty 64 years of age, the wiry, bespectacled mariner was, as he has ever been, by himself-this time in a 53-ft. yacht, Gipsy Moth...
...faithful press. Press, born in 1907, has served the CRIMSON for the last decade, daily printing its pages. No gold watch was presented upon retirement. Press will leave soon and take up lighter work elsewhere. To replace him, the board has hired a wizz-press from the Cape Codder, where he has worked for the last ten years. His inauguration issue appears today...
There was no doubting the guilt of the man on trial in Cape Town last week. He was Dimitrio Tsafendas, the 48-year-old parliamentary messenger who stabbed Prime Minister Hendrik Verwoerd to death before the eyes of scores of horrified witnesses in the House of Assembly on Sept. 6. Many of Verwoerd's loyal followers bitterly demanded the vengeance of the gallows. They did not get it. After three days of testimony by four psychiatrists, Supreme Court Justice Andries Beyers ruled that Tsafendas was insane and ordered him to be detained in prison indefinitely...
...crowd was quiet as Mrs. Kennedy, wearing a long gold satin gown under a black velvet cape, arrived on the arm of President Pusey. She had been preceded by Faculty members associated with the newly-named John F. Kennedy School of Government, friends of the late President, and former Kennedy aides...
...outlandish mixed drinks. Fruggers at The Daisy in Beverly Hills between exhibitions fuel up with White Russians (vodka, Kahlua and cream) or with the vodka Orange Julius. Their counterparts in Miami and Palm Beach go for the Bog-Fog (vodka and cranberry juice-known to New Englanders as the Cape Codder) or the Palm Bay Intrigue (pineapple wine with vodka and a squeeze of lime...