Word: drew
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Both tallies in the Leverett-Lowell battle came from capitalizing on each other's miscues. The Bellboys drew first blood into in the third period when Roger Wales took advantage of a Bunny pass into the flat from its own 25 yard line, neatly intercepted on the 30, and galloped unmolested to the goal line...
Merry -Go -Rounder Drew Pearson started the business with a radio broadcast on American Action, Inc. Promptly PM, the New York Post, the Chicago Sun, the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, armed with ammunition from the Democratic National Committee locker, all opened...
...taken to the crowded Public Health Room for the routine quarantine and immigration lineup, was questioned, examined, and cross-examined as if he were "just a passenger." The procedure annoyed him. When he tried to phone the Soviet Consulate, an airline representative barred the way. Novikov drew his iron curtain about him and glared. A few minutes later, a customs inspector requested him to sign a baggage declaration. The diplomat, now fuming, refused, started off to call the State Department. The customs officials reconsidered, allowed him to stalk off without signing. The Soviet Embassy made formal protest; the State Department...
...columnist's spot, and got set to make a big noise. "I looked around," he says frankly, "for the biggest rock I could find to throw." His article on how returning G.I.s were shocked by American women (their high heels, their long red nails, their awful hats) drew 2,500 letters and Roy Howard's roving...
...show at Washington's National Gallery. Visitors were inclined to agree with Rilke that Rodin had achieved greatness through the "free play" of his "quick and trained hand." The drawings looked free as the wind-and actually were just as bound as the wind is by nature. Rodin drew just what he saw. "After all," remarked the old man once, "the artist has only to trust his eyes...