Word: lieu
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...wife declares that the choke collars draped around the necks of the full-maned youths surrounding Anne Ford [June 30] carry medallions with current and potential financial ratings for future easy reference. I say that these appendages are merely decorative come-ons and denote virility in lieu of antlers...
...dismal Geneva situation left it squarely up to President Kennedy to make one of the toughest decisions of his life: whether or not to resume U.S. nuclear testing in lieu of a test-ban agreement. But before any such decision could be made, it was necessary to understand the long and tortured history of the Geneva talks...
...through House and Senate. House and Senate differences will be compromised this week, but the net promise is for an increase in price supports for corn (from $1.06 to $1.20) and grain sorghums for farmers who cut back their acreage from 20% (House version) to 30% (Senate version). In lieu of grain not grown, they would receive a combination of cash and payments in surplus grain...
...that the FBI car could catch up with him. Last week he displayed no surprise when FBI agents arrested him on a charge of wartime espionage, which could carry a death sentence. Taken to the federal courthouse in nearby Manhattan, Soblen pleaded not guilty, was jailed in lieu of $75,000 bail. Coolly he asked the judge for permission to bid farewell to "the FBI gentlemen-they were nice enough." Then he bowed from the waist and waved to the agents. Said he: "Thank you very much, gentlemen...
Tomorrow is Veteran's Day and the CRIMSON will not publish. In lieu of Cambridge's only breakfast daily we recommend Roots of Heaven to the early riser. This novel by Romain Gary is an allegorical tale of the massacre of elephants. It chronicles the end of an era, the end of a once-proud species...