Word: englands
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...BLAST OF WAR 1939-1945, by Harold Macmillan. The second volume of the autobiography of Great Britain's former Prime Minister presents a judicious and highly readable account of the part he played in England's wartime government...
...Most Reverend and Right Honorable Michael Ramsey, Archbishop of Canterbury and Primate of All England, is hardly used to such epithets as "traitor" and "betrayer of Protestantism." But the ecumenical-minded Archbishop, 63, accepted an unprecedented invitation from John Cardinal Heenan, 63, to speak at London's Roman Catholic Westminster Cathedral. Demonstrators from the conservative British Council of Protestant Christian Churches waited for Ramsey outside the cathedral, name-calling and waving placards that accused Ramsey of "Running to Rome." In the pulpit, His Grace was unwavering. "We are able now," he said, "with the authority of both our churches...
Shaw turned in a time of 4:05.7 to come in fifth behind Sam Bair's New England record-breaking 4:01.6. The sophomore from California, who ran a 4:03.4 outdoors last summer, broke Jim Baker's weeks-old mark by two-tenths of a second...
Colburn, who has been nursing an Achilles tendon for three months, made a creditable showing in the New England Collegiate 880, finishing second to Northeastern's Peter Hoss in 1:55.2. The sophomore's elbows at least were none the worse for the layoff as he fought through a ten-man field...
...since the heyday of the madrigalists four centuries ago has England seethed with so much native musical creativity as it does today. The British renaissance, which began half a century ago with Elgar and Vaughan Williams and continued with Walton and Britten, is currently upheld by a coterie of younger talents whose work is now beginning to make a worldwide noise. One of the most promising of the group and by far the best known, 31-year...