Word: shinning
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Toyopet car, the director of the Imperial Household Board rode last week across the moat surrounding the Imperial Palace and was whisked along Tokyo's streets to the Gotanda district. The car drew up before the high-gabled, ten-room house of Hidesaburo Shoda, president of the Nis-shin Flour Milling Co., the largest in Japan...
Coach Bill McCurdy further indicated that the defeat would have been worse were it not for the fine effort of Bob Knapp, who ran with an injured shin...
Some of Ichijo's farmers have built themselves two-story concrete houses with fluorescent lighting; others are buying insurance policies, taking trips to hot springs resorts, putting aside money to send their children to college. Japanese women have reacted to prosperity like women everywhere. Complains Farmer Shin Suzuki: "We bought a refrigerator and declined a washing machine. But next day a salesman from the city store turned up with both and pleaded: 'Please try the washing machine for a few days; if you really don't like it, we will take it back...
...grain of truth in this story may be the tribesmen in the southern Sudan and elsewhere who still stand on one foot with the other foot held flat against the shin...
Munro seems to be running on a treadmill as far as injuries are concerned. No sooner had defenseman John Baldwin and midfielder Jerry Cotter returned to the lineup than first midfield stalwart Dick Parks suffered a broken toe and spiked shin, and defenseman Lanny Keyes was sidelined with a pulled hamstring muscle...