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Word: rode (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Following their first weekend, she was reported to have a cold and cancelled Washington engagements. Actually, she rode both that Saturday and then on Monday...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Virginia: Social Notes from Glen Ora | 3/24/1961 | See Source »

...group of high school girls near Andrews Square wait for the start of the parade. Middle, Governor John A. Volpe (left) and Senate President John E. Powers--both loyal sons of Erin--wave to the crowd. U.S. Senator Leverett Saltonstall and other dignitaries also rode in the parade...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Volpe, Powers, Saltonstall Lead Parade Commemorating Demise of Irish Snakes | 3/18/1961 | See Source »

...Xang. A branch of the Thai peoples, the Lao were driven out of southern China by Kublai Khan in the 13th century and fled south to the valleys of the Mekong behind a legendary king, Khun Borom, who rode "a white elephant with beautiful black lips and eyelids." There was, a century later, a brief foray at empire. King Fah Ngum, born with a set of 33 pointed teeth, grabbed all of present-day Laos and part of Thailand by elephant charge and labeled it all Lan Xang Horn Khao, "Land of the Million Elephants and the W'hite...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Laos: The White Elephant | 3/17/1961 | See Source »

Since Fidel Castro first rode into Havana in triumph two years ago, 45,000 Cubans have fled to the U.S. Of these, 2,300 have arrived by what the U.S. Immigration Service officially describes as "unusual transport"-hijacking yachts, diverting passenger planes at gunpoint or jumping off Cuban vessels transiting the Panama Canal. But even U.S. officialdom was prepared to admit last week that "unusual transport" hardly seemed adequate to cover the case of Jesus Rafael Saavedra...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cuba: The Man on the Raft | 3/3/1961 | See Source »

...chosen as the U.S.'s best dog last week was a tiny, 9½in. bit of ebony fluff that would make any kitten feel like a tiger. The winner at the Westminster Kennel Club show at Madison Square Garden: Ch. Cappoquin Little Sister, a toy poodle who rode triumphantly away from the rubber-sheeted arena in her own silver-plated trophy bowl...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Little Sister | 2/24/1961 | See Source »

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