Word: crowning
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Revenge will be one motive today, but a more important one is a chance at the Crimson's first E.I.B.L. crown in 18 years, and a victory today seems necessary for that aim, since two Yale defeats appear highly improbable...
...paper and packaging industry, which had been booming along, showed the toll of lessened demand. Both sales and earnings drops were reported by St. Regis Paper Co. and Union Bag-Camp Paper Corp.; profits were also down for Crown Zellerbach Corp. (66? a share v. 1956's 86?), Scott Paper Co. (66? v. 72?) and Allied Paper Corp. (90? v. $2.30). High costs of labor and materials hurt Crane Co., Borg-Warner Corp., Carborundum Co., and Owens-Corning Fiberglas Corp...
...late afternoon, the fire began to "crown" spectacularly, spontaneously igniting from one tree-top to the next...
Registered Terrorist. If Makarios was prepared to be intractable, so were the Turks. "Responsibility for all Makarios' words and actions rests fully upon the shoulders of the Greek government," declared Turkish Premier Adnan Menderes last week. "Greece may crown him, she may worship him. But to us Makarios is a'notorious terrorist and will remain...
...four-day, 1,568-mile course from Los Angeles to Sun Valley the trophy-for the best gas mileage among 23 competing cars went to Chrysler's Imperial Crown, which averaged 64.5153 ton-miles per gallon, computed by multiplying the car's weight by mileage, dividing by gas consumed. Driver of the winning...