Word: raleighs
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Last Stand. The defeat of the Armada is the historic climax of Hakluyt's saga; but the literary climax is attained in Sir Walter Raleigh's recreation of the bloodiest sea battle of the age: the last stand of the Revenge...
...rostrum, Johnson rhapsodized about U.S. prosperity, world peace and "the great society." Said he in Raleigh: "There are so many more things that unite us than divide us. There are so many more people in the world that love instead of hate-and we ought to be a nation of lovers, not of haters." In the same speech, Lyndon declared: "I hear those who are frantic and who sometimes are hysterical. But every day, as I go abroad in this land, I see, by the hundreds of thousands, men, women and children who love freedom and know they have...
...Raleigh the North Carolina Supreme Court declared that for once a baseball umpire was wrong, and Umpire John Toone lost an $11,500 damage suit against Kenneth Deal, manager of the Carolina League Raleigh Caps. Toone had been belted by a Caps fan after a game in which Manager Deal had repeatedly stormed onto the field to protest Toone's decisions. Even though his assailant was caught, Toone felt that Deal, who riled up the crowd, was the man directly responsible for the assault. The court disagreed, held that "it would be an intolerable burden upon managers of baseball...
Rocky was striking pay dirt, knew it and mined it assiduously. It was at the Raleigh Hills shopping center in Beaverton, as beaming young matrons pushed their perambulators over to listen, that Rocky lumped it all into a catch phrase that stuck, labeled his campaign and marked it for victory. Said he: "I guess I'm the Lone Ranger, the only one left in this campaign...
Monday, April 6 MONDAY NIGHT AT THE MOVIES (NBC, 7:30-9:30 p.m.). The Virgin Queen, with Bette Davis as Elizabeth and Richard Todd as Sir Walter Raleigh...