Word: clad
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...either that or no more women," categorically stated shy, misogynist John A. Holabird, Jr. '42, recently appointed Committee Chairman, as he hastily field his dinner table last night before the onslaught of a bevy of knit-clad females...
...address that you will come to is I Am Reading Room, 127 Tremont Street, a rather prosperous-looking business building; its sixth floor houses an equally prosperous-looking suite of offices. The main book cases are filled with expensively bound books, and the desk is occupied by an expensively clad librarian. If you look closely at the volumes which line the walls, you will find that they are all written by Ballard, and if you talk to the librarian you will find out about this man and the religion he founded...
...West, literally carved a man to pieces with his bowie knife, went to sleep on a table while his awed companions collected and removed the fragments. In the opera house, fights between bulldogs and wildcats alternated with Eastern stage celebrities, including famed, dark-haired Adah Isaacs Menken, strapped half-clad to the back of a horse...
...once an old camp site where Indians buried their dead. Then it became the favorite hunting, fishing, and picnic grounds of Corpus Christians. Last week the scrub oak peninsula brislted with shiny white hangars, repair shops, buildings of all descriptions. In bright new classrooms, 52 pink-cheeked, khaki-clad youths got their initial instruction. Seventy-five more were due thi week. The U. S. Navy's biggest air station (70% completed) was open 16 months ahead of the original schedule, two in three years ahead of peacetime construction. The Navy was pleased about Corpus Christi...
...Trip 21 lay dead in the dark, men were out looking for her. But until the sun came up, no one found her. Clad in pajamas or underwear, drenched in the cold rain, the survivors huddled on the ground or lay in the wreckage waiting for help. One man went to find it, fell in a ravine, stood in water until morning. When men with stretchers came on them at dawn, the nine who were alive grinned with blue lips. The seven dead, including Maryland's Congressman William Devereux Byron, had to wait...