Word: kept
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...campus poll asks whether any improvements in the Houses would have kept a student from moving off. It was mailed to 79 students living off-campus but connected with a residential House, and 85 Dudley students...
Etiquette & Close Support. In the log he noted that Arnheiter once drank spiked eggnog aboard, and kept a pitcher of brandy in the officers' mess to pour over his peaches and ice cream-a blatant violation of nonalcoholic Navy Regulations. At a ship's party in Guam, the skipper ordered Generous to sit cross-legged at his feet, and had another officer roll up his trouser legs and act as a "pompom girl." He also ordered his officers to give impromptu speeches at dinner on cultural subjects (sample theme: "Opera-Box Etiquette in Milano"). But it was Arnheiter...
...bases (see map). The network, which stretches from the marshlands of the Mekong Delta into the bloodied hills of the Central Highlands, is believed to support six regiments of North Vietnamese regulars as well as innumerable Viet Cong guerrillas-a total of up to 20,000 men who are kept busy raiding and reconnoitering along the border. A key base is tucked away in Cambodia's "Parrot's Beak," just 40 miles west of Saigon, which also harbors one of the several jungle hospitals established by the Communists...
...enough to pick up the patronage of such Manhattan pacesetters as Best-Dressed Amanda Burden, Pop Art Promoter Ethel Scull and Anne Ford Uzielli. Says Weinberg: "This youth movement is just right for me." Although he experimented with mid-calf midis for his evening clothes, for day-time he kept his dresses short, made them pretty, with lots of ruffles and see-through organza blouses. Declares Weinberg: "If I could have, I would have stuck lilies of the valley under the belt of every dress...
...France, many analysts feel that the country's economic planners misjudged the economic trend and kept wage-and-price-stabilization rules in force too long. Twice this year, Finance Minister Michel Debre has been forced to lower his goal for economic growth, first from 6% to 5% and most recently to 4.2%. Wage rates are now rising faster than production and prices are climbing, despite a 41% rise in unemployment (to 212,800) over the past twelve months. Among the Six, only Italy enjoys a vigorously expanding economy, with prospects for a 6% growth this year amid stable wages...