Word: flowers
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...night pageants on the Seine. Midnight Bicycle Race through the Streets of Paris. Féte Of Place Vendome: a week of celebration in this famous square. Grand Concert in the Louvre courtyard with 2 great symphony orchestras and the coronation music of Louis XIV on original trumpets. Citywide Flower Contest with all the balconies of Paris florally decorated. Rabelais Fair in all its ancient splendour in the markets of Paris. Montparnasse Week. Studios of renowned artists open to the public. Fashion Shows. Special Offerings of the Opera Comique. Historical...
...here? What are we fighting for?'...Every member of this command is entitled to a full and reasoned answer. Mine follows...It is not a question of this or that Korean town...The real issues are whether the power of Western civilization as God has permitted it to flower in our own beloved lands shall defy and defeat Communism; whether the rule of men who shoot their prisoners, enslave their citizens and deride the dignity of man shall displace the rule of those to whom the individual and his rights are sacred...
...spring the prisoners showed a passionate interest in flower gardening. The beds were beautifully kept until a visiting narcotics agent discovered marijuana growing among the hollyhocks and sunflowers. The garden fad ended on the spot...
...anatomy. "Then I came to what I'm doing now . . . I want these heads to be as brilliant as neon lights, to be in the air between you and the black background, like the handwriting at Belshazzar's feast . But these heads are shoots only. What the flower is going to be I'm as much surprised...
Under-the-Counter Subsidy. In Toronto, Mrs. Greta Longenotti's former employer, a florist, charged that she stole $3,388 from him, used it to open a rival flower shop...