Word: clays
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Louis X feared, however, that the American government "would not want us to go" even though resettlement of Negroes in Africa was proposed by Abraham Lincoln, Henry Clay, and Stephen Douglas. "The government is luring the Negro by the hypocritical trick of integration," he declared...
...Army, Steve Bliss, who took the 50 free in 22.5, followed his All-American teammate Tony Clay in a 49.3 victory in the 100 free. Tim O'Hara in 2:09.2 and Larry Heddegen sewed up the backstroke for the Cadets...
First, the Speaker is the product of partisan politics and seniority, which are not necessarily linked to his political ability. True enough, there have been great Speakers like Henry Clay and Sam Rayburn, but by far the majority, including McCormack, have been mediocre. Because most Speakers become acclimated to the slow procedural process of House activity, they simply do not have the energy and initiative required of a President. Besides, the House's seniority system makes the Speaker too old to endure the pressures and demands of the Presidency. Speakers are chosen for reasons other than being men of Presidential...
...name with another. In Beirut, Lebanon, Georges Clemenceau Street became John F. Kennedy Street; in Montigny-les-Metz, 175 miles east of Paris, the Rue Jeanne d'Arc was rechristened Rue J. F. Kennedy. A New Hampshire state legislator proposed changing the name of 5,535-ft. Mount Clay (after Henry) to Mount Kennedy...
...availability of indoor clay courts es the tennis team an unusual flexibility in drawing up its schedule. Teams m other sections of the country have ways been reluctant to visit Harvard on the past, for fear of a rainout...