Word: pairing
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...minutes. Beyond acknowledging that abrogation was an "accomplished fact" and that Egypt would proceed accordingly, "without hesitation or delay," the government made no concessions to the fanatic nationalists. It did not reject the West's Middle East Command proposal. As Nahas read, the King sat composedly, fondling a pair of grey gloves. When it was over, he coughed, tapped his foot until Nahas hastily handed back the document. For the moment at least, Farouk was truly King...
That meeting produced two sensible plans; one permitting all night parking around municipal parks and playgrounds, the other allowing it on one side of most streets. The City Council talked them over at its next meeting, then turned over the plans to a pair of local administrative boards for "recommendations." The boards promised prompt action, but there the plans still sit. Every night those plans stay there will mean more cars hauled away...
Tools are rudimentary, say Men Who Know Only a knife, a pair of blurt pliers, a pair of needle nosed pliers, a file, a hammer a drill and a set of assorted bits a pair of shears, a bench rise, a jeweler a screwdriver, and a simple soldering iron are required...
...madman. Finlay (Great Expectations) Currie plays St. Peter with eloquent dignity, though his long speeches are marred by the camera's digressions to tasteless religious tableaux, e.g., The Last Supper. In the role of the lascivious Empress Poppaea, Patricia Laffan has nothing much to do but hold a pair of cheetahs on the leash, but she is certainly one of the sights of Rome...
Stolen from Lowell House were an $800 muskrat fur coat owned by Susan Inglis, Wellesley '52, and an $800 sheared coon coat owned by Ellen Daggett, a student at the University of Minnesota. Also lost in Lowell were a $70 topcoat with an $8 pair of shoes in the pockets belonging to Robert L. Wiley '52 and a $25 topcoat owned by Lawrence D. Stifel...