Word: shinning
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...survivors proves to be insane. The other, Mr. Shin, insists at first that he was separated from the others. If there is a reason for his survival, he tells his inquisitor, it is "divine intervention." But Mr. Shin, it soon becomes apparent, is a tormented man. He intimates that he knows how the martyred ministers died-"like dogs, whimpering, whining, wailing," begging for mercy, denouncing their God and one another...
...trundled out to bat with his shin guards still on, showed up behind the plate without his catcher's mask. He once hit a pitcher on the chest with a throw to second base; another time he beaned the second-base umpire, and one day he caught a fly ball with his forehead. His face creased in concentration, Yogi was always the first Yankee to report for work. "I know I'm going to take the wrong subway, so I leave an hour early...
Angling & Go. After working out such problems and receiving expected governmental approval, the three Mitsubishi firms plan to merge in May. The man most likely to head the new company is Shinzo Fujii, 70, the president of Shin Mitsubishi, the biggest and financially strongest of the three firms. An even-tempered but forceful businessman, Fujii took over the reins of his company once more after a hand-picked successor died, would probably stay on just long enough to get the new company going strong. Unlike the old zaibatsu, whose power extended deeply into politics and military policy, today...
Since 1958, the post office's Safety and Health Division has been experimenting with various deterrents. Candy pacifiers were gratefully chomped by attacking dogs, but after the appetizers disappeared, the mailman still took it on the shin...
...Shin a story in the Feb. 22 issue you say that Alabama's Governor George C. Wallace denounced the lavish spending of his predecessor, John Patterson. During my interview with him, Governor Wallace did condemn lavish spending in strong terms, saying "It's criminal, it's a shame, it's a sin." But he was careful to avoid any specific reference by name to any of his predecessors...