Word: gloriously
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...once. Mikoyan's retirement was, refreshingly, just that. Party Boss Leonid Brezhnev confirmed it. "Comrade Mikoyan traveled a long road in our party," he said. "The Soviet people are full of respect for the glorious working career of this outstanding Communist." With that, Mikoyan was awarded the Order of Lenin and stepped from the Soviet stage. The real news of the week lay not in his retirement, but in the changes in Russian hierarchy that followed...
...farewell to his troops was a bit pompous, but not in the least over stated: "It has been an honor to have led you in the four glorious campaigns in which the Fifth Commando changed the face of the Congo and altered the course of history." With that, Lieut. Colonel Mike Hoare, 47, last week said goodbye to his 250-man force of white mercenaries and departed the Congo for a round-the-world cruise on his 38-ft. yacht...
...grave insult" to the honor of France and President Charles de Gaulle. Hoseki's managing editor Kozaburo Iga explained that his cover, titled "The Secret of Glory," was a "symbolic composite meant to congratulate the French President on his good health and a good healthy appetite." And the glorious girl? Well, said Iga, "she is merely showing her big appetite...
...experience that no book that children like is ever for children." Her commitment to childhood reveals itself in her devotion to fable and legends, to the elemental thought of the east, to all that is strange, new, and quaint, and to old customs--especially Christmas, childhood's most glorious moment. Just before I left she typed out a Christmas poem and gave...
...CRIMSON touch football juggernaut, flushed with triumph after its glorious conquest of the Young Democrats, has retrieved the flung gauntlet of a traditional rival--the Daily Princetonian...