Word: legging
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...which also opposed last week's Cabinet cuts. The cuts were derided by a Communist writer in L'Humanité and by an anti-Communist writer in L'Epoque, both of whom by coincidence hit on the same sarcastic phrase: "A poultice on a wooden leg...
...Paris, high-styled Harper's Bazaar might or might not soon lose its local correspondent. Leg-girl Doris Duke's groom of seven weeks, Porfirio Rubirosa, was appointed Dominican Ambassador to Argentina...
...Frank Gurley, Bill O'Connor, and Vince Moriarty were to have been the 1-2-3 scoring punch of this year's unit. Gurley is passing up the sport this fall to concentrate on his studies; O'Connor looked good in preseason practice jaunts along the riverbank until a leg injury finished him, and Moriarty dropped out after the first meet on account of extra academic chores. Moriarty, however, will fly down to Princeton tomorrow morning to help the Crimson out against Yale...
...General Dwight D. Eisenhower from King Frederik of Denmark went a bejeweled medal, the country's highest decoration, seldom given to anyone but princes: the Order of the Knight of the Elephant; from Queen Wilhelmina of The Netherlands, a bejeweled, gold-sheathed sword whose blade bore the engraved leg end: ". . . in grateful memory of the glorious liberation...
Pride in the college and a tremendous feeling of "belonging" pervade the green Hanover mists. Dartmouth men are proud of the rugged outdoor life for which their school is famous. They like to know that most girls would sacrifice a leg for an invitation to the Winter Carnival and that the world looks on them as jolly, intelligent good fellows...