Word: rodes
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...British Reformer Sir Albert Cook's house, overlooking Lake Victoria. Three years ago Mutesa's father, Sir Daudi Chwa, died of a chronic hangover. Until Mutesa came of age last week, Buganda was run by a regency including aged Prime Minister Martin Luther. Mutesa meanwhile played football, rode his bicycle, studied English at King's College in Budo...
...rode through...
Caparisoned in a tank-corps beret, ensconced in a tank, the avenging Montgomery rode on deep and dangerous tours of the battlefield, his pale blue eyes and his thin beak of a nose turned west, farther west. Methodically, ruthlessly, he followed up the bloody, broken trail of the Afrika Korps...
...back), traffic-jammed the streets outside the hotel and outside the barnlike Maple Leaf Gardens where the Quintuplets bravely put on a special act for the Victory Loan drive. The act was an old-fashioned Hippodrome sock-eroo. In red velveteen dresses, white shoes and socks, the girls rode onstage astride five white tricycles, dismounted, gathered at a mike, sang The Little House...
...last week Oklahoma, like other universities, had been hit by the draining of its men into war service (17% of its 6,000 students), but rode on a crest of Brandtian optimism. Thanks to Brandt who helped get a naval base and aviation school established at Norman, the University town, University and Town were booming...