Word: paced
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Patriots had longed for one strong, honest man to come home and save them-and last week in Paris it was that man, Ngo Dinh Diem, who was setting the new, frugal tone and the pace...
Billy Joe Patton, the bold and nerveless amateur who did so well in the Masters, got off fast with a field-leading 69. one under par. Next day he was far off the pace, with a 76. Sam Snead, great golfer and perennial money winner, still trying for his first Open title, was in trouble from the beginning. Gary Middlecoff, Lloyd Mangrum, Dick Mayer-usually reliable performers-stumbled and came to the halfway mark four strokes back...
...Washington is deliberately keeping hands off, thereby encouraging Western Europe to work out its own problems, make its own decisions and set its own pace...
...activities continue today, at the same pace. At 11 a.m. in Paine Music Hall, the Army and Air Force R.O.T.C. units will hold a joint commissioning ceremony for seniors who have successfully completed the four-year courses, and who have agreed to accept commissions...
...pace and din of Guignol's Band are too fast and deafening to hold up to the very end, and the string of fantastic adventures grows increasingly limp and raveled. By then Cèline has, as always, succeeded in hammering his sharpest hallucinations deep into the reader's head. Spit-curled Cascade, lantern-bearing Dr.Clodowitz, sovereign-stuffed Titus van Claben-such characters are engraved in the memory for keeps. No visitor since Thomas Wolfe has described London with such off-beat perception and passion-not the London the tourist or the Briton has ever seen...