Word: shouldering
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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George Wald, Higgins Profesor of Biology, was ubiquitous, seen vaulting a wall at Quincy House to prevent rioters from stoning the dining hall window, talking to students, and trying to reason with police. Given the cold shoulder by a group of helmeted troopers. Wald turned around only to meet an elderly, stooped woman guided from the cordon by a crowd of policemen. She was Jesse Whitehead, daughter of Alfred North Whitehead...
Bill Brock took another at five with a 6-3, 6-2 victory over John Ahearn, and Harvard captain Butch Kawakami, who had been bothered with a sore shoulder last week, wrapped up the Crimson triumph with a 6-2, 6-1 disposal of Len Bicknell at the sixth slot...
...utmost attention to raising the political, cultural and vocational standard of women, in view of their merits in the struggle against U.S. aggression, for national salvation. To develop the Vietnamese women's traditions of heroism, dauntlessness, fidelity and ability to shoulder responsibilities...
...Henry IV. After some lusty drinking and a prolonged period onstage, Burton wet his chain mail. He then played a duel scene with Sir Michael Redgrave, as Hotspur, and broke his sword. Forced to win the duel without a blade, he hoisted the bulky knight to his shoulder and tossed him across the stage. "Dear boy," said Sir Michael backstage, "I thought you were sweating rather more than usual...
Died. Joe Pyne, 45, radio and TV talk-show host who made an institution of the insult; of lung cancer; in Hollywood. A World War II Marine with a wooden leg and a chip on his shoulder, Pyne devoted his programs largely to hucksters and kooks, whom he ridiculed with such niceties as "Jerk," "Meathead," and "Go gargle with razor blades." He delighted in saying, "I'm not a nice guy, and I don't want to be." At his peak in 1966, Pyne's programs occupied 27 hours of air time each week, and earned...