Word: hanged
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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John Hawkins, playing third, turned in a respectable score of 78 but had to hang on for dear life to come up with a split. His Penn opponent was even par on the last 12 holes after a bad start and edged out Hawkins, 3 and 1. His Lion opponent finished one over on the last 14, but this time Hawkins prevailed...
...isolated by both geography and discrimination. Those who ventured elsewhere in Marin County were often asked by sheriff's deputies: "What are you doing out of Marin City?" Even today, the town has no restaurants or bars, and its many school dropouts find little else to do but hang around Marin City's lone, ramshackle variety store. The unemployment rate has climbed to a staggering 51.3% (v. 37% in Watts...
...first to hang out their banners were the Reform Party's Joaquín Balaguer, 59, a onetime Trujillo functionary and moderate who served as interim President from 1960 to 1962, and the National Integration Movement's Rafael Bonnelly, 60, a conservative who succeeded Balaguer as interim President in 1962. Last week, to hardly anyone's surprise-and after weeks of denying that he wanted it-the nomination of the Dominican Revolutionary Party went by acclamation to Juan Bosch, the onetime President who was tossed out by the military in 1963. Bosch insisted that he had been...
Drawbacks of Seniority. Reporters' bylines will offer few surprises. Guild seniority rules will force the World Journal to hang on to far too many tired oldtimers while cutting loose a batch of promising youngsters. The familiar old crowd will supply what Conniff calls "recognition value"-enough, it is hoped, to attract an initial circulation that approaches...
...original cast have been laid low by a virus; yet the film has a certain economy-style charm and a cheeky spirit of what-the-hell-have-we-got-to-lose-for even on stage, Stop the World was never more than a flimsy improvisation on which to hang a saucy, tuneful score...