Word: crown
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Columbia's long blonde hair unphotogenic, demanded that she have it cut and darkened. "I don't want to change what I am," wailed Miss District. She didn't -and finished fifth. After all the illusionists were done, Pat Boone finally got a chance to crown Sue Ann Downey, 20, a blue-eyed blonde (35-24-34) from Ohio State University, Miss U.S.A. (not to be confused with Miss America) of 1965. Among other things, the victory means $5,000 in cash, $5,000 in personal appearance contracts and the patriotic thrill, such...
...BELMONT STAKES (CBS. 5-5:30 p.m.). The last race of the Triple Crown, at Aqueduct...
Cetshwayo desired only to coexist with the white settlers. In 1873, he submitted to a mock ceremony at which the Cape Colony's Secretary for Native Affairs, in the name of Queen Victoria, placed a tinsel crown on his royal brow. But all along the western boundary of Zululand, white colonists looked hungrily east at Cetshwayo's virgin land. To the British, that unsubjugated savage kingdom constituted an intolerable obstacle to progress...
...trustees of the Union resigned and a third, Sir David Lindsay Keir, 70, barked Blimpishly, "I have served my Queen and country [from 1915 to 1917], and I object to being told what to do by someone who comes from a country which has no allegiance to the Crown. We might have to take advice from Eskimos and Hottentots next...
...their last game two weeks ago with a 5-0 record for an encounter that was supposed to determine the Ivy champion. The Tigers, with one contest remaining, defeated the Big Green, 4-3. But last weekend, Cornell whipped the Tigers, 9-8, and Princeton had to share the crown with the Indians. IVY LACROSSE Princeton 5 1 Dartmouth 5 1 Pennsylvania 4 2 Brown 2 4 Cornell 2 4 Yale 2 4 HARVARD...