Word: paint
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...plans for the park fell through, and Abe was left in the middle of nowhere. On an average day, about 50 tourists would visit the statue and buy souvenir postcards and trinkets. At night, vandals frequently showed up with paint, rifles and shotguns. Soon Abe was ugly and pockmarked...
HANOVER, N.H.--Traditionally, Dartmouth's student body troops en mass to Cambridge on Friday of Harvard weekend and does its best to paint everything in sight a sickly green. But yesterday the tables were turned. It was the Woodsmen who turned green following Harvard's 16-12 come-from-behind victory in the annual junior varsity football clash...
...turn. Weeks Bridge sports the trickiest turn in the course--you sort of want to aim for the outside edge of the center arch and turn sharply right before you enter the bridge. Watch out, if you've done it right you'll just miss losing some paint off your port blades on the inside of the arch. Gulp, swallow. But, hey, you're halfway there...
Housing inspectors for the Cambridge Health Department cited Dunster House last month for violating the ordinance. Inspectors also cited Kirkland House, Dudley House, and Wigglesworth Hall for violations of other sections of the housing code. Problems ranged from peeling paint to a hole in a wall to a missing fire escape...
...would be misleading, however, to paint a picture of a Charles Engelhard who only palled around with the South African officials whose policies made it possible to build his empire. Engelhard had friends in high political places in the U.S. as well. A generous contributor to the Democratic party, Engelhard was confidante to both Presidents Kennedy and Johnson. Often, Engelhard's cultivation of American politicos caused embarassment for the U.S. Johnson, especially, made a habit of sending Engelhard as a U.S. representative to African state ceremonies. In 1964, for instance, Engelhard asked the president to send him as U.S. representative...