Word: shoeing
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...organization nominally behind the demonstrations is the National Coordinating Committee to End the War in Viet Nam. A two-month-old shoe string operation headquartered near the University of Wisconsin at Madison, it produces a newsletter and claims a steering committee of 45 members who represent local end-the-war groups. The chairman, at $25 a week, is Frank Emspak, 22, who obtained his zoology degree at Wisconsin this year. His deputy is Ray Robinson Jr., 31, a bearded former prizefighter and civil rights worker who got an undesirable discharge from the Navy. Explains Robin son: "They said I couldn...
...clockwise, and Longchamp's 1½-mile grass track is anything but flat: in the middle, it is 38 ft. higher than at the start and finish. Jockey Willie Shoemaker still insisted that Tom Rolfe had a chance. "This colt is hickory," said The Shoe...
Economists, industrialists and ordinary family budget keepers for months have been nervously eying the price index, searching for the first real indicators of inflation after seven years of relative stability. Last week they almost found them. Three big shoe companies announced price increases of 4% to 5%; loading charges at many ports were hiked 5% to 12%; prices of glass containers went up more than 3%, and floor tile 5%. Tags on paper, sugar and chemicals also grew. Steel fabricators, pondering the new labor contracts with higher wages and fringes, hinted heavily of forthcoming boosts...
They are likely either to hammer at my shoe or twist my fingers and my sleeve...
...middle of the desert turn out to be heat vapor or over-the-horizon reflections. A bartender can suddenly split into identical twins. But drop a blindfolded man into the middle of a place that whiffs of tanned calfskin, saddle soap and cordovan polish. Is he in a shoe store? Not necessarily...