Word: scouting
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...through the microphones. Apparently the porpoises located the barrier and did not like it. While still 400 yds. away from it, they moved over into shallow water and gathered in a tight little school. Then one of them separated from the group and cruised along the buoys. When the scout returned, a burst of whistling came through the microphones. Then another porpoise swam out to examine the barrier and returned for a session of whistling. At last the group left shallow water, passed cautiously through the barrier and disappeared up the channel. What the porpoises said to each other...
...obvious remedial approach is to provide a substitute adult medal with whom boys with unacceptable fathers son identity--a Boy Scout leader, Big Brother, athletic director, a man interested in various hobbies who in addition has the gift of understanding and love of human beings. But such a person would be in a better position to deal effectively with a boy if he know something of his traits and their orientation...
Infantry Regiment, stationed in Buenos Aires' suburbs, to storm the palace. First came a scout, a second lieutenant in steel-helmeted battle dress, who kicked open a back-door service entrance-startling a dozing plainclothes cop and a reporter...
...Where is the commander of the guard?" asked the scout, submachine gun at the ready. "There is no commander of the guard," said the newsman. "Where are the soldiers?" asked the scout. "There are no soldiers," came the answer. "Everybody cleared out." Anticipating attack, the palace staff threw open the doors...
...petite, saucy Eugenia Sheppard. Herself a taste setter by virtue of that which she chooses to ignore, Fashion Editor Sheppard delights in telling her readers as much about the people who wear good clothes as about those who design them. Last week she told of her attempts to scout out the details of the wardrobe that Jacqueline Kennedy had assembled for her trip to Asia...