Word: sleeps
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...history of any nation. We can take hope, however, in the ground swell that is arising. Until it becomes a roar of public disapproval, the little mouse will have to continue his "Fatigue Test," until from sheer pain and despair, he will close his tiny eyes and sleep, and his captors can hurt him no more...
...Kesa's first-class government travel allowance for himself and put the chief into a crowded third-class compartment. In New Delhi the secretary rented two rooms in the chief's name, moved into one room himself, sublet the other, and made Kesa sleep on the veranda. He also took all of Kesa's money...
...wrenched back ship plan, the CRIMSON decided that it would be appropriate to cease talking about the Age of Lowell and begin to realize the Age of Conant had arrived. Even abolition of the beer plan in Since 1760 men living in the Yard had been roused from their sleep at 7 a.m. by the so-called "rising bell" which was first situated in Harvard Hall and then in Memorial Hall. Conant announced that he had "looked into the matter and found no good reason for continuing the 7 o'clock bell, and therefore ordered that it be discontinued." This...
Crutches & Canes. Battered Paul Ryan, who is still so pain-ridden that he can sleep for only an hour at a time and can hobble only short distances on a cane, was already a success at 40, when he was disabled in the Chicago crash. Pennsylvania-born, he had worked as a roustabout in Oklahoma oilfields, earned an engineering degree at M.I.T., became a sales engineer for Shell, rose to president of Cleveland's National Refining Co. After the accident, Ryan sold out of the company, lived on courage and painkillers as he struggled to walk again...
...more pressing and more important for peace . . . than any form of integration of one portion of Germany with other European countries." It turned out to be his last no to Western policy. That night, Kurt Schumacher, 56, leader of 7,000,000 German Socialists, died in his sleep of coronary thrombosis...