Word: greys
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Rueful John. Backstopping McClellan, Minority Leader Everett Dirksen dramatically read to the Senate a letter from a union official threatening an Illinois company with extinction unless its employees joined the Teamsters. Oregon's Wayne Morse, grey-black eyebrows beetling over angry grey eyes, retorted acidly that a blow against peaceful picketing was a blow against "the cardinal principle of freedom of speech." Kennedy himself, now back in command, came striding down the center aisle to the Senate's well to argue against the amendment's sweeping nature. "I myself would be forced to vote against the bill...
...Montreal, the stubby Canadian icebreaker d'Iberville swung into the steel grey current of the St. Lawrence one morning last week to lead a column of ships in a slow parade upstream. D'Iberville's decks swarmed with visitors; her rigging danced with bunting; and ships still at their moorings bellowed hoarse salutes. Otherwise, no one bothered with ceremony; Queen Elizabeth and President Eisenhower will meet in Montreal June 26 for the formal dedication...
...Motor Sports Club recently elected Peter G. Sachs '61, of Kirkland House and Stamford, Conn., president for next year. Other members of the new executive committee are Rosslyn P. Harris '61, of Eliot House and Litchfield, Conn., vice-president, and J. Grey Jones, Jr. '61, of Eliot House and St. Louis, Mo., secretary-treasurer...
Thanks, pardner, for including me as one of the "younger writers" of westerns. You make me feel coltish, grey-haired...
...Tall, grey-haired Professor Miller's scholar colleagues are happy about his appointment. "If you turn a scholar into a dean," said one, "you are likely to end up with a frustrated man. Miller knows what's going on in the world of scholarship, but he isn't going to be torn apart...