Word: pots
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Robert Moses' budding New York World's Fair. Anthony Linck took the two-page overall view of the Fair site from a helicopter with a camera built from parts of a Fairchild K-20, a Linhof and a Speed Graphic, with a hood made from a cooking pot off a restaurant steam table. Going to press with the RELIGION color pictures of Pope Paul's pilgrimage was a problem of speed - as well as stamina and a little bit of luck - for a crew of photographers working under the general field guidance of Rome Bureau Chief Robert...
Quarterback Tittle sank weeping onto the Giant bench. Other Giants told everybody that "the best team lost." But Papa Bear Halas, with his eighth championship in 36 years, paid no attention. He just wrapped Larry Morris in a delirious hug; then everybody picked up his honey pot ($6,000 per man) and ambled off to hibernate...
...Snakes in Our Pot." Though no Africans attended the party, word of the goings on quickly leaked out-and even more quickly was distorted. Before a bwana could say "Sanders of the River," police were searching the homes of partygoers for evidence of anti-government activity. At an angry session of Parliament, outraged ministers called for vengeance. "I am sure the Uganda flag must have been trampled on," shouted one backbencher. There were cries of "What a shame...
Prime Minister Milton Apollo Obote came up with the most violent accusation. Calling the whites "snakes in our pot," he angrily quoted to Parliament some verses from a song he claimed was sung at the party...
...cheekbones, his little restless eyes, his great bald head looking as if it might have been hewn out of yellow pine with an adze. And here was little Wells, earnest, honest, conceited, describing in his falsetto voice the British conception of a Secialist Utopia of semidetached villas with a pot of geraniums in each window. When the interview ended and our hero strutted out, Lenin gave one of his arid chuckles and said to Trotsky: 'Ah, the little bourgeois; ah, the little bourgeois!' That...