Word: stick
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Dietrich Schultze, 57, devoted half a lifetime to building up his professional skill and practice as an ear, nose and throat specialist in the Thuringian kreis (county) of Hildburghausen. but he could no longer stick the place. The Red Party bosses of East Germany had promised Dr. Schultze time and again that his children could go to universities, and time and again reneged. Early this month - like more than 3,300 other doctors since 1954 - Dr. Schultze slipped over the nearby border into West Germany with his family. His flight left Hildburghausen (pop. 65,000) with only one private physician...
...Laura J. Walther '63 wandered onto the ice until she fell through 20 feet from shore. Her date dashed across the ice only to fall through himself. Earl L. Holloway '63 and James J. Combs '63 led the rescue effort by crawling on their stomachs and using a lacrosse stick...
...also meant taking full advantage of the patronage at the President's disposal.* Kennedy is fond of Teddy Roosevelt's injunction to "speak softly and carry a big stick," and he applies it to domestic as well as foreign affairs. Since taking office, his soft words have been used more often than his stick: day after day, congressional leaders have dropped by the White House for chats-and exposure to the effortless Kennedy charm. But he threw the full weight of his prestige behind House Speaker Sam Rayburn in the fight over the Rules Committee, personally calling...
Boston College scored first, at 17:31 of the opening period. With both teams a man short, Bill Hogan stick-handled his way in from the blue line to a position about ten feet out and ten feet to Crimson goalie Bobby Bland's left. Although Hogan appeared to lose control of the puck several times on the way in, he regained it and fired a low backhand past Bland...
...work, a reproduction of a print by Maxfield Parrish showing a nude girl seated "on a swing over an Arcadian terrace." Next he turned to the "big three'' of the time: Picasso. Matisse and Derain. Much as he admired these artists, Soby was not a man to stick with the crowd for long. His collection grew in no one direction, wandered gently over the face of modern art with his affections and consistent good taste to lead...