Word: lock
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Catherine's is no longer quite so remote. Last week hundreds of Israeli tourists stormed the monastery and broke down the gate after the cloister's eleven frightened monks tried to lock them out. The tourists were there to celebrate Succot, a Jewish holiday commemorating the survival of the Children of Israel during their 40 years of wandering in the wilderness. The pilgrims apparently assumed that by this time next year the Sinai would again be under the control of Egypt, and they might be denied access to the site where, according to Exodus, God spoke to Moses...
Injuries notwithstanding, the kickoff will take place at alumni-filled Palmer Stadium at 1:30 today. And about two hours after that, one squad will leave the field with a lock on the Ivy cellar, the other with an outside shot at the league crown...
...blood match against the five boroughs. Duryea, they want to think, symbolizes the Republican Party's new era--a shift away from the rural, anti-city sloganeering of past elections, a conscious effort to win the big urban voting blocs that for decades (Rockefeller excepted), have been under Democratic lock and key. For the first time in memory, they argue, none of the candidates for governor or lieutenant governor is an "upstater": Duryea's running mate, Rep. Bruce Caputo, operates out of Westchester, while the Democratic ticket of Gov. Hugh L. Carey and perennial candidate Mario M. Cuomo hails from...
...Harvard's race all the way as Karla Amble took the lead for the first mile. Newnham moved into the lead taking advantage of a hilly area. Sellers also picked up the pace over the last mile to lock up second...
Acceptance of the women at the gathering was not universal, however. Club steward Louis Lacroix, upon noticing the entrance of the women, proceeded to lock himself and the food for the party into an upstairs room, Kowal said. After two hours, though, food was served to all those present, including the women, he added...