Word: hugs
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...also known as "whirlybirds," "egg beaters," "windmills"-would be sitting ducks against hostile fighter planes, or, over flat terrain, against determined antiaircraft fire. But in Korea, the U.N. controls the air over the front lines, and the same mountains that make the 'copters so useful enable them to hug the valleys and screen themselves behind ridgelines. They have proved their versatility. For months they have been used as flying ambulances, as aerial telephone-wire layers, for command tours of the front, for quick shipments of emergency supplies and weapons. Emboldened, marines expect to try them out in night troop...
...quiet down for a spell. After a two-week visit in Rome with husband Prince Philip, she landed back at London airport where little Prince Charles was waiting with a welcome-home kiss, and photographers were waiting to snap it. Foiled by Elizabeth, who gave her son a hearty hug in the privacy of the plane, they had to settle for a more dignified picture of royalty. At his first press conference in Paris, Defense Mobilizer Charles E. Wilson began: "I have come to talk things over with General MacArthur . . ." gulped, then corrected his tongue-slip, "... I mean with General...
Maple Syrup. By mid-evening Editor Chappie's ceremony had turned into a bear hug. Big Chief Me-Gee-See, crowned with a magnificent yellow, red, white and brown headdress, stood red-faced and short of breath in a deafening din of drums, jangling sleighbells and good-will whoops. One by one, the Chippewas stomped and howled past him to bestow gifts - a buckskin vest and a beaded belt (which he put on), a huge bow and quiver of arrows (one got stuck in his headdress and had to be extricated by a helpful squaw), wild rice, maple syrup...
...President called, "Well, here's the Boss," and bounced jauntily down the ramp to give her a hug and shake hands with his Cabinet officers. He felt fine, he told the reporters: "Any better and I'd need help." Then, the brief welcomes over, he said, "Come on, Missy, let's go home," and drove off to Blair House...
Leverett's open "Bunny Hug" informal comes off Saturday at 9 p.m., and Lowell plans a George Washington open informal dance February...