Word: pedaling
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Away, away we're bound for Wellesley. It's so much fun. What's that Ralph? Of course, I had forgotten to pedal. Silly...
...there go the racers. Those are the boys to watch. Goggles, pedal straps, backs bent, fifteen gears...
...automobile accident rate. On his order (and a warning that no crackdown would mean no reappointment), Connecticut judges began handing speeders 30-day license suspensions on first arrest and 60-day suspensions for second offenses. With mixed prudence and pride, Connecticut motorists trod more lightly on the gas pedal. Last week Ribicoff happily announced the first fruits of his campaign: in the first three months of this year, Connecticut traffic fatalities were nearly 15% lower (down to 63) than in the first quarter...
...Thought, and Hymn of Toil." Some of the music, such as the "Primitive" section, is really wild. Throughout, the piece shines with the style of Slavenski, incorporating Eastern ideas of melody with western harmonic practices. He has not quite achieved a satisfactory blend, but he makes effective use of pedal points, repetitions, and modality. While Slavenski is long on imagination and short on technique, the record is certainly without equal in its field...
...active intrigue. Since 38-year-old Gamal Nasser is perhaps the Arabs' ablest leader, the West has tended to ignore or to discount Cairo's busy factory of revolt-or, in the case of the U.S., to sympathize with the demands of dependent peoples and to soft-pedal some of its ugly overtones...