Word: lorded
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Amherst won this weekend because it outshot and outhustled its opponents. The Lord Jeffs got their heads on most of the serial drives, and muscled their way toward the loose balls. Often out-numbered in scraps near their goal, the Jeffs kept hammering away until the ball left the danger area...
...issue of merger among four of the major leading American Protestant churches [Sept. 28] is indeed a complex situation, but the obviously hasty words of Washington's John Wesley Lord, "Methodists have the least enthusiasm, and with good reason. We're strong; what do we need?," are a little hard for some of us Methodist theology students to take. "What do we need?"; well, brother, try a little humility...
...Lord Mansfield, Chief Justice of England (Rex v. Wilkes...
...their offices, and "Ted" Little is in on much of Chevrolet's market planning; it was he who named the Chevy II. Bent on an advertising career ever since his teen-age days in Los Angeles, Little bypassed college to go to work as a copy boy for Lord & Thomas, and learned the advertising craft from Albert Lasker. Signed up by Campbell-Ewald during World War II, he has headed the agency for the past decade, increased its billings 350% to last year's $87 million. He leans to simple ads with somewhat corny slogans ("Swissair Swisscare...
...doing when they got the news of Pearl Harbor. But the reader, seduced by the perfectly tailored prose and the quiet delight of well-mannered comedy, may be led to overlook the muscular structure of Powell's art. Nick Jenkins is no Prince Hamlet, but as an attendant lord he misses nothing; his eyebrows are often raised, never his voice. Human action, Powell seems to be saying, is of primary importance in itself but secondary to the movements of history. The climactic events of the times take place while one's attention is otherwise engaged-scratching an armpit...