Word: staying
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...cost of the trip is possible as the NSA has arranged for tourists to stay in homes of European students instead of hotels...
...Smith will stay in the pivot spot, the post he won through his high scoring performance against Princeton. He led the team against Columbia, his first starting assignment, but his nine points were not enough t keep the Lions from setting a new scoring record...
When Albert Lucas first took over St. Albans, he told his Bishop that, God willing, he would like to stay for 20 years-but no longer. Last week the 20 years were about up, and the Chief announced that in June he would retire; he wanted to spend the next years of his life in a parish of his own. "The Episcopal Church has about 1,000 vacancies," says he, "I'm not much worried about getting a place...
...personal stamp on the manuscript art. He used to complain that the prevailing script was too knotty to read; to rectify it the Emperor invited the Northumbrian monk Alcuin to teach the Franks a comparatively simple hand inherited from the days of Roman rule. The script did not stay simple: by the 13th Century, manuscript texts had become as tangled as briar patches. The gnarled letters of ladies' prayer books were twined about with ornamental thorns, and even the page borders swarmed with children and gargoyles...
Last December, when nominations closed for the $100,000 Santa Anita Maturity Stakes, Elizabeth Arden Graham decided to let her Ace Admiral stay in his stall. Citation, 1948's wonder horse, looked like an obvious shoo-in. Then Citation injured his left foreleg, and temporarily retired from the wars. Hastily Mrs. Graham's Maine Chance Farm shipped Ace Admiral west, and plunked down $5,000 for the handsome chestnut colt's late entry in the Maturity...