Word: laying
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Rubber's big news lay less in its record first-quarter net income of $9,751,656 than in the fact that the company is changing its name. The old handle, according to Chairman-President George R. Vila, was just too confining for an internationalized company that has expanded into the fields of chemicals, plastics, textiles and fibers. Therefore, U.S. Rubber is now known as Uniroyal...
...Jubilee Committee is having a hard time finding a place for its "lay...
...combination outdoor movie blanket party planned for the first night of Jubilee Weekend in May was billed as a "lay-in in Radcliffe Yard" to freshmen in the Union several weeks ago, but it has been banned from Radcliffe Yard by Miss Susan S. Olson, Radcliffe dean of residence. Earlier, F. Skiddy von Stade, dean of freshmen and Sargent Kennedy Secretary of the Corporation, decided the movie could not be held in Harvard Yard...
Miss Olson, who said she was unaware that the movie had been publicized as a "lay-in," said her decision not to have the show in Radcliffe Yard was based on numerous technical considerations and especially on the fact that neither of the Yards had ever been used for such a function before...
...medieval and the delusory lay all around him in his youth. Born near Hampstead Heath in 1903, Evelyn (pronounced evil in) Waugh grew up in a nursery papered with "figures in medieval costume" and was assured by his mother that cities were "unhealthy and unnatural places of exile." His father, a publisher (Chapman & Hall) of theatrical disposition, was a sort of hearty Walter Mitty who continually pretended that he was somebody else. Evelyn himself, though somewhat daunted by Alec, an extraverted elder brother who also became a novelist (Island in the Sun), was a dreamy and credulous child who adored...