Word: salerno
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...sincerely hope that this unknown intruder will in some way redress his discourteous act. Ray B. Robison '48 Robert A. Salerno...
Lowell pitcher Frank Lionette allowed the Bunnies seven hits, including doubles by Dave Belcher and Bob Salerno...
...Bites Dog. The ringleaders in the idea were not noted for their piety. Richard D. Hilliard, for instance, was a hard-living investment broker who had come through 568 days of combat duty at such hotspots as Salerno and Anzio. Owsley Brown, board chairman of Brown-Forman Distillers Corp., said he would put up $15,000 for a church, provided it was matched by other contributions. Almost overnight they had $30,000, and used some of it to buy an old Negro Baptist church down by the river. Then they sent a delegation to the Episcopal bishop of Kentucky...
...symbol of British fortitude through two wars. In 1916's Battle of Jutland, her steering gear jammed, the Warspite had run around in circles, taking terrible punishment from German shells. But she had come back. In World War II she had been seriously damaged in action off Salerno, but had come back to fight again on D-day off Normandy. Last week the "miracle ship," stripped of her fighting gear, was being towed to a scrapper's yard when the gales hit. The Warspite was swept aground near a Cornish town named Mousehole. Then the big seas lifted...
...beginning of the 14th Century the Benedictines had given to their church 15,000 bishops, 7,000 archbishops, 200 cardinals, 24 popes. And they had become schoolmasters to the world. They preserved and taught handicrafts and the rudiments of science; Monte Cassino itself was second only to Salerno as a seat of medical learning. The Benedictines kept and copied poetry and letters and the Scriptures; they kept and developed the art of music. For century upon dark century, all men & women who possessed minds and hearts awake enough to hold learning and beauty in high regard had only one sure...