Word: reared
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...children joined their parents for the holiday. On Christmas Eve, the family went to Vail's Inter-Faith Chapel. Though front-row seats had been reserved for the Fords in the crowded sanctuary, they discreetly declined to disrupt anyone by walking down front. Someone gave Mrs. Ford a rear seat, but the President and Michael, 24, Jack, 22, Steve, 18, and Susan, 17, insisted on standing through the service in the rear of the chapel with others...
Communist Gains. Heavy fighting also broke out in Military Region III, which consists of the eleven provinces surrounding Saigon. The town of Cu Chi, the rear headquarters of the 25th ARVN Division, was shelled. Communist mortar and artillery attacks in Tay Ninh province, especially around Nui Ba Den (Black Virgin Mountain), drove thousands of terrified refugees into already crowded Tay Ninh City. In Phuoc Tuy province, the Communists are attempting to gain control of several rubber plantations near the town of Long Thanh. Not far from there, they have organized the 301st Regiment of the so-called People...
...made at the artists' whim, outside of class, and the collection is lively and multiform. Occasionally someone seems to balk at imagination, although nobody is short on skill, and these pieces smack of exercises. A deftly penciled sketch in one corner, for example, depicts a male nude from the rear, familiarly postured with one hand on his hip and his body's weight shifted to one foot. A canvas in variegated blue with purplish undertones, of a bedroom swathed in yellow light, reflects the dappled brush-work and impressionistic style of Monet...
...accident was not the massive disaster it might have been for an elephantine airplane with a capacity of 361 passengers. Fortunately, only 157 people were aboard. Of that total, 59 died; they had sat in the plane's rear section, which struck the ground first. But 98 persons survived...
...smiling when Ted announced his intention not to run for President, but Joan Kennedy's personal misfortunes continue. Driving in McLean, Va., in the early afternoon last week, she failed to react in time to a traffic signal and plowed her white, 1971 Pontiac convertible into the rear of a green Capri, which in turn collided with still another car. No one was injured, although the damage to the three cars was estimated to be close to $1,400. Joan was exceedingly apologetic, unhappy but not tearful...