Word: harolds
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...Minnesota, a Minneapolis Tribune survey of the gubernatorial race showed that Republican Harold LeVander has taken the lead, 51% to 45%, over Governor Karl Rolvaag, choice of the Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party...
...Harold, 14th October, 1066-1966. The MOST disastrous Name in British History. ANGLO-SAXONS AWAKE...
...Notice in the personal column of the London Times It was exactly 900 years ago last week that Harold, last of the Saxon kings, became the most disastrous name in British history. On Oct. 14, 1066, in a green field seven miles northwest of the coastal town of Hastings, his 6,000-man army was cut down by the Norman invaders of William the Conqueror. Harold was slaughtered, and the language, civilization and blood of Englishmen were changed forever. Englishmen have been celebrating the anniversary all year-in the traditional manner of today's Britain...
Town Cries. The admen did not have the occasion entirely to themselves. Every English town that could claim the remotest connection with either Harold or William beckoned tourists with such quaint attractions as Conquest puppet shows, town-crier contests and dancing on English Channel piers...
...timely as miniskirts. Even as the Tories were meeting, the Labor government of Prime Minister Harold Wilson announced the first two edicts under the new mandatory wage-price law, which places Britain under the severest economic controls in its peace time history...