Word: dove
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...valuable and instructive field to attack, Life presented its million and a half readers with the proper and important methods of disrobing. In order to promote good feeling among Harvard undergraduates, Life published a picture of an obscure corner of the Hasty Pudding Clubhouse alongside a sparsely clad dove girl. Life's crowning achievement, however, was its invasion of the famed House dances...
...designed, at the touch of a button, to swing back and down revealing the throne-sitter-presumably Father Divine. The interior was to be lined with leather, the ceiling, of white plush with gold stars. On the radiator would be Father Divine's symbol, a dove. Aware that Hunt designed the throne car and probably planned to pay for it. G-men stood guard over it last week on the chance that he might show...
...lifeguard on the prow of the nearer launch dove as the body appeared, floating head down in the water like a rug over a clothesline. Rescued and aboard the launch the dare-devil diver regained consciousness, complained of chills. Then he discovered that his back was broken, his body paralyzed from the waist down. With him in the boat were his wife, his mother, the lifeguard, and reporters and photographers from the San Francisco Examiner. There was no doctor. Bad enough-but then the launch's engine refused to start...
...dressing room and hastily slipped on an old suit of clothes; he had good reason, for the deed was done, and as Hutter finished his great 440 the Yale jinx was ended. The meet was soon finished and from the high board a Harvard man, fully clothed, dove into the pool. He was only one of the countless number who had lost money. It might not be amiss to recall the Yale News article appearing shortly before the meet--"My chips are colored Blue--on past experience. So come on Harvard. We'll take anything up to five to three...
...submitted not to the regular censor, but directly to the Tsar. What Pushkin did not understand was that the Tsar thought him too potentially useful to be imprisoned, too dangerous not to be watched. But until he discovered that he was not really free, Pushkin was overjoyed, dove into his old gay life with more zest than ever. He even got permission to visit St. Petersburg, gambled away 17,000 rubles in two months...