Word: sit
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...that time he should have known better. When the governor and his wife boarded a plane for the flight to the San Francisco convention, they discovered Schulman had arranged to be a fellow passenger. Patiently and kindly, Mrs. Langlie rose and moved to another seat to let the reporter sit beside the governor for another quiz program...
...Columbia University, is still planning to become a teacher. Last week, on a swing through the Midwest, he wound up eleven shows in 14 days. A Baton Rouge disk jockey, determined to get Boone to town by some means or other, climbed a pole and announced his determination to sit there until the hero arrived. "He's gonna sit there until I come down," sighs Pat, "so I suppose I'll have...
...routine beef when General Manager Frank Lane got rid of such bright hopes as Outfielder Bill Virdon (now batting .311 for Pittsburgh), Pitcher Brooks Lawrence (who has won 16, lost 7 for Cincinnati) and Southpaw Harvey Haddix (who has won 11, lost 5 for Philadelphia). They even managed to sit still for the trading of Infielder Red Schoendienst (who is hitting .319 for the Giants).* All this, they were told, was going to buy them a pennant-this year. Still they are limping along in fourth place, and it hurts so much that the fans are impatient even with their...
...sit in rule and government above...
...minutes of calisthenics, plunge into steam and Finnish baths, face up to an "iron virgin"−drenching device which bombards the body with water from high-pressure jets. And after throwing medicine balls, punching bags, lifting dumbbells and a 30-minute rest in the "recovery room," he will sit down to a calorie-controlled luncheon...