Word: reared
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Standing second in Yardling favor was Eliot, where approximately 20 percent of 1950 hope to live. Dunster and Kirkland each drew just over ten percent of the choices, while Leverett (eight percent), Adams (seven percent), and Winthrop (five percent) brought up the rear...
...President, will the Senator yield?" is the most frequently heard question on the Senate floor. Despite its familiarity, West Virginia's droning Chapman Revercomb faltered in mid-speech when he heard it one day last week. The polite parliamentary request came from a citizen in a rear gallery...
...Delhi's Palam Airport this week 25-pounders blasted out a 31-gun salute. Into the blazing heat stepped Viscount Mountbatten of Burma, cool and stiff in his starched, white Rear Admiral's uniform. The Rajputana Rifles band played God Save the King. Soon after, Mountbatten, his Lady and daughter Pamela reached the wide gate of the massive Viceroy's House. The Mountbattens entered a carriage drawn by plume-decked horses and, escorted by gold-turbaned, scarlet-coated guards, were driven the few hundred feet to the crimson-carpeted steps of the Durbar Hall...
...information to Russia. While seven Mounties guarded the courtroom, Gouzenko testified briefly that Boyer's name had been on the list of Canadians who were helping the Russians. Then, his job done, he turned in the witness box, bowed to the Bench, walked to a door at the rear of the court and stepped out of the limelight to live in hiding under a different name. Only if the police caught two spy suspects who are still at large, needed him for testifying, would Igor Gouzenko make a brief appearance again...
Enterprise to the Rear. In its decision, FCC stuck close to potent RCA's arguments. FCC was not satisfied that the CBS system was "as good as can be expected ... in the foreseeable future." And, added FCC, it could not give CBS a license and let the public pass on color because ". . . there are not enough frequencies available . . . for more than one color television system...