Word: defenders
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Churchill quickly formed a National Government, including such men as Clement Attlee, Ernest Bevin, and Lord Beaverbrook. But it was Churchill him- self who told the world: "We shall go on to the end, we shall fight with growing confidence and growing strength in the air, we shall defend our Island, whatever the cost may be, we shall fight on the beaches, we shall fight on the landing grounds, we shall fight in the fields and in the streets, we shall fight in the hills; we shall never surrender...
Harney was obviously embarrassed about the whole thing when he showed up at Los Angeles' 6,840-yd. Rancho Park course to defend his title last week. "The odds against a repeat victory must be 1,000 to 1," he told reporters. Actually, they were nowhere near that bad: 15 to 1. Jack Nicklaus, 1964's top money winner (at $113,284) was sitting this one out. Of course, that still left Ken Venturi, Billy Casper, Tony Lema-and Arnold Palmer, who shot a 66 in practice and happily allowed as how he was playing "pretty good...
...feel no need to defend the "shattering booms of thunder" with which Mr. Gordon takes issue in Oedipus at Colonnus. They are Sophocles' stage directions...
...there to defend the carnivorous snail, in these days of Big Science? No one: the scientist has turned on his friend, the carnivorous snail that willingly sacrificed itself for the furtherance of knowledge, and has accused it of having no style...
...intended to fight Massachusetts on the issue. Putnam's president Walter J. Minton '45 retained Reuben Goodman '35, a prominent figure in the Civil Liberties Union of Massachusetts, and Charles I.Rombar '35, a New York lawyer who is well-known for his successful work in censorship cases, to defend the book...