Word: greyed
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Amid the war of elements, the wreck of matter and the crash of worlds" descends from Parnassus (8 Arlington Street, Boston) an editor of an ancient Palladium of liberty and literature, mounts his grey gelding and rides forth to conquest...
...Truman climbed into a limousine, drove to the White House, changed from a grey fedora to a sand-colored sombrero, got back into the limousine and was driven to National Airport, where he joined Lovett and others in the reception committee for Marshall. The Secretary's plane had been circling overhead for ten minutes, waiting word that the President had arrived. The plane set down. A tired, ashen-faced, 68-year-old George Marshall alighted, smiling wanly. A grinning Mr. Truman greeted...
Last week Gouzenko was in fact a Canadian. The Department of the Secretary of State had issued him a citizenship certificate. It described him briefly: 5 ft. 8 in., blue-grey eyes, fair hair. His occupation was left blank, his address was simply c/o R.C.M.P...
...grey-haired Dr. Stapledon has lived happily with the same wife for 28 years, but declares that "monogamy is not for everybody." The ideal arrangement, he believes, is "monogamy with well-spaced holidays...
...standards striven for. Certainly tradition is present everywhere, and a conscious attempt is made to impress the incoming Plebe with its importance. Not only the collection of battle flags in the Chapel or the many statues and monuments to the dead are there to remind him of "the long, grey line" of Cadets that have preceded him, but such customs as the "Plebe system" itself contribute to the total effect of being one with the past...