Word: kneeing
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...think that artists ought to recognize this, that there is no moral reason why art ought to go on if it has nothing further to express. Nor is there any moral or esthetic reason why the public ought to bend the knee in reverence before the mere fact...
Wearing his Eton tie and an English suit darned at the knee, Burgess called on another Etonian, his old classmate Randolph Churchill, one of the visiting British newsmen, who was disconsolately staying at Moscow's Hotel National. Burgess, now stocky, florid, and with greying hair, seemed fidgety but in good health. His mission was to ask Churchill's help in appealing to someone in the Macmillan party for a safe-conduct that would enable Burgess to visit his sick 70-year-old mother in England. Churchill refused (another British correspondent, over a Scotch, promised to make inquiries...
...other matches went to Yale, as the Crimson's Nick Estabrook, King Holmes and Rick Sullivan met defeat. Estabrook lost to Tim Welles in a close 4-3 match, while Holmes was pinned by Alec Slaughter in 4:35. Sullivan, returning to action after a knee injury, was defeated...
...Foster, unbeaten in his five starts this year, will return to action at 177 Ibs. Tonight, after missing the Penn match because of a knee injury. He will face the Gymnasts' De Muccio, whom Crimson coach Robert A. Pickett describes as one of Springfield's strongest...
...also left its mark: the "European" towns of East Africa take more after Bombay than after any city in Europe. In Kenya a member of the Legislative Council may rise to speak, dressed in a skirt shaped after his Luo tribal costume of skins, but a flunky in knee britches and silver buckles carries a mace, as in the Mother of Parliaments...