Word: displays
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Acquatically inclined persons will have an opportunity to display their talents three weeks hence in the House Swimming Championship, in which individual and House records will be kept...
...Lavish Display. With cheerful informality she recalled how her office was in the habit of calling Andy May's office as often as three times a day. Once she had heard him interrupt a conversation to ask: "What about the $3,000?" Another time a company officer took an envelope containing $1,000 to Congressman May's office...
Then New York's enterprising, tabloid Daily News heaped confusion on Andy May's towering embarrassment-with a lavish display of photographs from the wedding of Murray Garsson's daughter. Though May had denied any close connections with the Garssons, he turned up big as life in a picture, beaming broadly in the embrace of the bride's sister...
Cambridge Centennial festivities hit full stride last night with the Soldiers Field opening of the pageant "Pillars of Power," followed by a colorful fireworks display on the banks of the Charles River...
Aldington obviously meant it to be hammock reading, and no more. But except for a few writing tricks, and a display of erudition, no summer reader would recognize it as the work of the man who wrote World War I's bitter Death of a Hero, or that first-rate biography of Wellington, The Duke...