Word: raymonde
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...increases that would put them on a par with untried bonus rookies. Among the balkers: All-N.F.L. Guards John Gordy and Ted Karras, Ends Darris McCord and Ron Kramer, Flanker Pat Studstill, and Defensive Back Bruce Maher. The Baltimore Colts were minus their two top pass receivers, Raymond Berry and Jimmy Orr, and the St. Louis Cardinals had two holdouts: Center Bob DeMarco and Split End Sonny Randle...
...cavalry doctor with the 11th Cuirassiers during World War I, Raymond Duchamp-Villon knew equine anatomy well. As a sculptor, and one of the triumvirate of brothers that included Painter Jacques Villon and Marcel Duchamp, a founder of Dada, he was familiar with the idea that the horse gave aristocratic stature to its rider and had long been the very symbol of man in power. With the beginning of World War I, Duchamp-Villon foresaw that the power of the horse would metamorphose into machine power. The result was his Large Horse...
...late October, 1956 came the Anglo-French-Israeli attack, and the canal was blocked by bombing and by hulks sunk by the Egyptians. A U.N. salvage effort, directed by U.S. Lieut. General (ret.) Raymond A. Wheeler, cleared the canal the following April, earlier than expected...
...Died. Raymond Milliard, 58, welfare administrator who held the old-fashioned belief that the able-bodied should work for their relief checks, finding them employment as gas-station attendants, bus boys and such, an idea he practiced first as head of New York City's relief program from 1948 to 1951, and for the past .twelve years as public-aid chief in Chicago, where he also pioneered a much-admired adult learning program to make illiterates employable, a project that helped take 39,000 people off relief rolls in three years; of a heart attack; in Chicago...
...their candidate for Manhattan surrogate, a job rich in patronage and rife with possibilities of scandal (see THE LAW). In the course of ten years on the State Supreme Court, Democrat Klein, 61, had earned a sound judicial reputation, and as frequently happens in New York, Tammany Boss J. Raymond ("the Fox") Jones and his Republican counterpart agreed to make the judicial nomination bipartisan. Such pacts were originally justified by the argument that they freed judgeships from domination by one party or party boss. On a practical basis, they also gave both parties a share of the patronage...