Word: raying
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...there however you can.' So I climbed out of the car in the middle of four lanes of traffic . . . ran across the street and jumped into a cab to try to make the 3:30 train." The committee room was breathless with suspense as Committee Counsel Ray Jenkins asked the inevitable question: Did Adams catch the 3:30 train? Replied John Adams: "The 3:30 train was ten minutes late, so I made it." Then he added: "Mr. Carr told me a few days later that he didn't think I should feel badly about...
...lost weight steadily. Each day she taught shorthand to three classes totaling more than 70 pupils at Los Angeles' Van Nuys High School. Students and fellow teachers whispered, but nobody knew what ailed her. For Cora Sutherland was a Christian Scientist. Instead of submitting a chest X ray every three years (as do all but about 100 of LosAngeles' 13,000 teachers), she turned in an affidavit declaring herself free of communicable disease...
...Ernest K. Lindley and Virginius Dabney) to rate the 100 most significant events in history. First place: Columbus' discovery of America. Second: Gutenberg's development of movable type. Eleven events tied for third place. Tied for fourth place: U.S. Constitution takes effect, ether makes surgery painless, X ray discovered, Wright brothers' plane flies, Jesus Christ is crucified...
George Anderson, still at first base, is fourth in the circuit with a .360 average and a chance to win the Blair batting trophy. Bob Gorman will start his second varsity game at second, with Ed Krinsky at short, and either Jim Rahal or Ray Maesaka at third. George MacDonald is scheduled to catch...
...right fielder Don Butters and third baseman Ray Maosaka, fifth and sixth in the lineup, have been just sporadic enough in their runs batted in to leave something to be desired. And second baseman Bill Cleary, a good third hitter, hasn't been able to connect lately...