Word: poled
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...degree from Harvard College and also from one of the University's graduate schools) and 'solo grads,' who get only one degree from either the college or one of the graduate schools. Obviously, a 'tandem grad' would seem to be at the top of the totem pole, particularly if he is also a proto-Harvard...
...rescue workers carried colored metal markers on poles. With each discovery of a body, or parts of a body, they stuck a pole into the ground. As the wind fleetingly blew the smoke away, the eerie signs could be briefly seen. Some bodies were pinpointed by red markers, others by yellow, still others by black, or even wooden sticks. The field became a multicolored jumble of signposts of death...
...Party Chairman Hua Guofeng, Vice Premier Deng Xiaoping and Foreign Minister Huang Hua. Kraft reports he was surprised to find that Vice Premier Deng, only recently regarded as the undisputed leader of China, "seemed restrained, almost wistful-not the self-confident boss secure at the top of the greasy pole he so often climbed before." By contrast, the columnist found Deng's reputed rival, Party Chairman Hua, to be "well informed and composed He didn't give the impression of someone being threatened from below...
Lenz, weight man Joe Pelligrini and pole vaulter Geoff Stiles (this year's captain) will represent the Crimson at the NCAA meet...
Because of the slippery conditions, Stiles did not attempt to improve his vault mark after clinching the competition. Last night at the team banquet, Stiles received the Harwood Pole Vault Award for the fourth straight year...