Word: englishmen
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...most disastrous name in British history. On Oct. 14, 1066, in a green field seven miles northwest of the coastal town of Hastings, his 6,000-man army was cut down by the Norman invaders of William the Conqueror. Harold was slaughtered, and the language, civilization and blood of Englishmen were changed forever. Englishmen have been celebrating the anniversary all year-in the traditional manner of today's Britain...
Director Brook explains that he is not taking sides on the morality of the war. His concern, he says, is for the Englishmen whose life is ipso facto affected by U.S. foreign policy. "Here you have the basic conflict that is at the root of all drama. The Englishman is concerned about Viet Nam - and that is a lie, because he isn't. And he's not concerned about Viet Nam - and that is a lie, because he is." How the Englishmen felt about US, however, was not quite so ambiguous. The first-night audience responded with...
...Englishmen won six of nine matches Saturday to win the tournament...
...where stamps have not yet proliferated as they have in the U.S. The going there may be tough. King Korn Stamps, the sixth largest trading-stamp company, recently retreated from England after an unsuccessful effort. S & H in last week's prospectus admitted that a campaign to Interest Englishmen has so far lost the company...
...Canterbury-whose term has been troubled by the decline of his church's relevance for most Englishmen -the act of calling on Rome demonstrated courage and initiative. Paul summed up the encounter as "one of friendship and a move toward union, if not yet a meeting of perfect unity." As the prelates parted, Paul slipped off his diamond-and-emerald episcopal ring and gave it to Michael Ramsey...