Word: reign
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...stuff she was paid to write-football stories ("from the woman's point of view") for the Oakland, Calif. Tribune. Not long after her husband, Robert John Herwig, an All-America footballer, brought home a book on King Charles II, she decided to write a novel about the reign of Britain's gamiest monarch...
Although Crimson tradition, on and off the gridiron, lies on the conservative side, Harlow inaugurated during his reign such startling innovations as shifting defenses and the T formation. Ample proof of his ability is the fact that his former assistants are now spread out in important coaching jobs all over the country, including Earl Brown at Dartmouth and Skip Stahley at Brown...
...south of the town. They found the Germans in command of both the north and south ends of the coveted bridge. Close by the bridge was open space-the tree-lined Hunerpark. Commanding its sweep was a red-brick tower: old Fort Belvedere, a relic of Charlemagne's reign. The lower floors of Belvedere had in peacetime housed a tea room, its tower had been a tourist lookout. Now Belvedere was a fort again. Out of its doors and windows stuck the ugly snouts of German antitank guns. Atop the tower were more guns, snipers, and lookouts...
Varga, "Esquire's" staff artist, will make the final decision as to who shall reign as Sweetheart of the Navy Supply Corps, yearbook editors at the Supply Corps School announced today...
...people of San Salvador paraded, hailed Menéndez as their "loyal soldier." This crisis surmounted, El Salvador's prospects improved. The old Dictator's reign of terror had vanished. The press was free and vigorous But El Salvador's democrats still had a hard job ahead, in a country where most of the people are unused to governing themselves...