Word: pack
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...After a couple of title defenses in the U.S. and a rubber match with Britain's Turpin, he is thinking about retiring next year. So, oddly enough, is 23-year-old Randy Turpin, according to London's Evening Standard: "I mean what I say. I shall pack up in September 1952. I don't care how much money is involved. I'm not going to finish up punch-drunk or any other kind of drunk...
...electricity (3½? tax on each dollar of his monthly bill) which lights the bulb (price 20?, plus 2? tax)." Hardly a thing Henry touches is not taxed: cuff links (price $3.50, plus 77? tax), toaster (price $20.50, plus $1.74 tax), refrigerator (price $300, tax $25.52), cigarette (price per pack 10?, plus 7¢ federal tax, plus 4? state tax). Even Henry's wife whom he kisses goodbye cost Henry a $2 marriage license-to say nothing of the tax on the lipstick he wipes...
Again the American public is being fed a pack of corrupt lies about the life of an average college student. This time it is through the medium of a motion picture, or more specifically, through "Take Care of My Little Girl." For the information of those who have not yet seen the picture we might say that if this picture had been produced for any other purpose than to make money, this other purpose would have to have been the complete degradation of not only sororities and fraternities, but of the entire American university system. To the college student...
Your caption is wrong for the foxhunting picture of July 2. Your hounds are merely resting in pack with their huntsman and a whipperin...
...head by a mule at Golden Trout Camp, 10,000 feet high in California's Sierra Nevada range. That was 25 roadless miles from the doctor's office in Lone Pine (elev. 3,728 ft.). No plane could land near the camp. Nothing to do but pack in. At 3 :30, Dr. Shultz set out on horseback, with a mule carrying a stretcher, an instrument bag and plasma...