Word: honorable
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...work of piety and chanty in our churches ... the men who own and till their own farms ...the men who went to war ... and saved the nation's honor ... by the natural law of their being find their place in the Republican Party. While the old slave owner and slave driver, the saloon keeper, the ballot box stuffer ...the criminal class of the great cities, the men who cannot read or write, by the natural law of their being find their congenial place in the Democratic Party...
Being elected captain at the end of that year hit home nicely. "It was a great honor to be elected by your peers. That's pretty important to me right there," he says. "Also the tradition of being the 105th and knowing that my name will always be there really gives you a good feeling...
...position of class marshal is a "lifetime honor," Victor A. Koivumaki III '68, associate for Classes and Reunions of the Associated Harvard Alumni (AHA), said yesterday. "We hope, as alumni, they will assume leadership roles in planning class events and reunions," he added...
...revolving front doors of New York City's federal courthouse, he found that his pastime no longer comes cheap. Repairing the door now costs more than $100, which makes his action a felony under U.S. law. Said his lawyer: "Mr. McCarthy finds himself the victim of inflation, Your Honor." Said McCarthy: "I'll never drink again." Said the judge: "Three years...
...Edwards have basked in acclaim and glory since the July birth of Louise Brown, the world's first test-tube baby. But last week a shadow was cast over the Britons' triumph. Chicago's Barren Foundation, set up to promote fertility research, abruptly canceled plans to honor Steptoe on Nov. 15 with its annual award. Reason: Steptoe and Edwards have not yet published a detailed report of their work in a medical journal. The decision caused confusion among doctors and the public, and prompted at least one newspaper, the New York Post, to headline: FIRST TEST-TUBE...