Word: paired
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...usually drove the getaway car for Bobby and his gang. But Bobby was often violently jealous of his wife, and the O'Connors' home life was less than tranquil. Once, after he saw Maggie talking to a man in a bar, Bobby rushed home, grabbed a pair of scissors, and cut all Maggie's and the children's clothes to shreds. In retaliation, the kids took the scissors and cut all the sleeves from Bobby's snappy (and stolen) wardrobe of 20 suits. Not to be outdone, Bobby heaved the children...
Suddenly two of the ten heroic statues atop the Buenos Aires building that was to have been headquarters for the huge Eva Peron Charity Foundation appeared shrouded in burlap. The pair: a complacent Juan Peron, hand on hip, surveying Buenos Aires in an open-collared shirt, and a saintly Eva Peron, in a plain dress with outstretched hand. Thus, with monumental effrontery, had Peron ranked himself and his wife with Argentina's Washington, General Jose de San Martin (the seven remaining statues symbolized old age, children, various typical workers). Aramburu's government planned to lower...
Warren, honorary chairman of next year's March of Dimes campaign in the District of Columbia, promised one small boy patient, a scissors-sharpening entrepreneur, to try to dig up a dull pair for honing...
...Army van rumbled around the rim of the playing field at Philadelphia's Municipal Stadium. The sign on its side was a proud boast: "Secret Weapon." Then the tail gate dropped and a pair of girl cheerleaders pranced out. It was a thin gag. The Brave Old Army Team needed more than that to sink Navy. It needed, most, someone like last year's crack passing quarterback. Pete Vann. Still a student at the Point. Vann marched in the massed, grey Corps of Cadets, but he had used up his athletic eligibility...
...other defense pair is big, rugged, offensive-minded, and inexperienced. It consists of Sophomores Dan Ullyot (190) and John Copeland (206), who have shown a lot of potential in practice. Letterman Denny Little came out late because of the soccer season and may alternate later with the other defensemen...