Word: page
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...chase grew more dramatic, so did the front-page headlines in the British press. The Daily Express ran a picture of the fugitive's spouse under an eight-column banner, THE LITTLE WOMAN WHO WAITS. When the escapee was seen on the grounds of U.S. Ambassador David Bruce's residence, the Daily Mirror headline fluttered, NOW GOLDIE CALLS ON UNCLE SAM FOR HELP...
...that the eagle's talons would prick the bubble, causing a knockout drop. Still others saw a profit in Goldie's exploits. Britain's wideawake malted-milk firm rushed out advertisements urging "Give Goldie Horlick's!" One of its biggest oil companies took a half-page ad to declare...
...have him back," said a zoo official. "He is used to people and good square meals." Many a Londoner would take wistful exception. As the Daily Mail put it, Goldie "is the flying symbol of all men lost in urban civilization." Added the Daily Telegraph's editorial page: "Perhaps we are all mirrored in the behavior of Goldie, victims of the welfare state, tending to lose our self-reliance and mobility...
...Prizes offer remuneration for creativity in three different languages. A winning essay in English on any subject is worth $600. Prizes of $300 are offered for original essays in Latin and Greek. In addition, the best translation into Attic Greek of R. G. Collingwood, The Idea of History, from Page 21 ("The ardour with which the Greeks. . .") to page 23 ("The points of danger in the rhythms now going on.") wins...
...petition, which appears as a half-page advertisement in today's New York Times, also carries the signatures of 250 faculty members from 13 other colleges...