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Word: honorably (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Undertakers' Upholstery. As a pantheon, the Abbey is an incredible clutter. After a shrine was built to honor Edward the Confessor in the Abbey, British nobility rushed to be buried there. As a result, visitors today bump into tombs at every turn. William Morris called the funereal sculptures (see overleaf) "pieces of undertakers' upholstery." Ruskin labeled them "ignoble, incoherent fillings of the aisles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Monuments: The Royal Peculiar | 12/24/1965 | See Source »

...farewell to his troops was a bit pompous, but not in the least over stated: "It has been an honor to have led you in the four glorious campaigns in which the Fifth Commando changed the face of the Congo and altered the course of history." With that, Lieut. Colonel Mike Hoare, 47, last week said goodbye to his 250-man force of white mercenaries and departed the Congo for a round-the-world cruise on his 38-ft. yacht...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Congo: Changing Guard | 12/17/1965 | See Source »

...communications. Some of the popular tunes, like Fly Me to the Moon, seemed more appropriate for the Apollo program, others for a teen-age hangout. But later in the week, largely at the urging of NASA Secretary Geri Ann Vanderoef, the Kraft Music Hall, as it was called in honor of Flight Director Chris Kraft (TIME cover, Aug. 27), took on an elevated tone with selections from Bach...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Space: Gemini's Week | 12/17/1965 | See Source »

When Joe comes home from a business trip to find his wife and his best friend in bed together, he meets the challenge to his honor by playing around a bit himself. The gamest girl he knows is a man-eating blonde TV commentator (Honor Blackman) who lives by a rule that might well raise obstacles for Joe: "Only one thing I ask from you-be honest." Joe follows his mistress to Lon don to earn success on his own merit, but every thread of his being leads straight back home to Brown & Hether-sett's woolens...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Up in the Depths | 12/17/1965 | See Source »

...Women's Archives of Radcliffe College has been renamed the Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America in honor of the late Francis Lee Higginson Professor of History emeritus and his wife...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Archives Named For Schlesinger | 12/11/1965 | See Source »

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