Word: ridings
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...special prerogatives denied the Germans. Little by little, as circumstances changed a defeated enemy into a necessary ally, occupation authorities trimmed down special privileges. By 1952 it was no longer possible for U.S. Army personnel to get free servants (chargeable to West Germany as an occupation cost), or to ride first-class on a third-class railway ticket. But no amount of self-imposed limitations altered the fact that the Allied occupation troops were essentially immune to German...
...Hand-Ride for Fisherman. Now and then, after Brook's therapy, horses have run better. Even Landau went well for a while on English tracks last summer. But at Laurel last week, the neurotic colt faced a soggy track and stiff competition from six other fine thoroughbreds...
Accentuating the Negative. From every corner of the U.S. come unmistakable evidence that Dwight Eisenhower is still an exceedingly popular President. Many Democrats, as well as practically all Republicans, are attempting to ride his coattails. But there are few indications that U.S. voters have been sufficiently sold on the proposition that they should give the President a more Republican Congress...
...dollars will buy a round-trip bus ride to Princeton Nov. 5 and 6 for those who seek an evening of entertainment as well as the game. The Talbot Brothers will play before a number of dances at the Princeton clubs Saturday night, where drinks are expected to be on the house...
...shouts, "Well, howdya like the Cavalry split-the neck mount? Didya like it HUH?" Everybody yells and claps and the Ranger Rider mounts another way (which I forget what they call). This goes on for a while and the range rider and saddle Pal stage a fight. Then they ride around the arena and throw their hats to the people that have applauded the most. This is the feature attraction...