Word: sticked
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Into the international organization of 7,200 businessmen's groups called Rotary,* the Vatican last week dropped a stick of ecclesiastical high explosive. No Roman Catholic priest, decreed the Sacred Congregation of the Holy Office, may henceforth be a member of Rotary or attend Rotary meetings. Furthermore, laymen, while not forbidden Rotary membership, were exhorted to bear in mind Article 684 of canon law. Excerpt: "The faithful . . . must guard against associations which are secret, condemned, seditious, suspect, or which try to escape legitimate church vigilance...
...Magnin's, which last year accounted for 30% of Bullock's $106 million gross, President Escobosa will be strictly his own boss, running the chain from his San Francisco headquarters as a separate entity from the parent company. He plans to go slow with changes at first, stick closely to Magnin's long tradition of elegant good taste and high fashion. "However," says he, "don't get the idea that I'm some kind of long-haired merchant. I'm not just interested in chiffons and brocades. I'm here to build...
...Wheeler opened the scoring on a close screen shot at 4:05, but Hal Marshall tied it up for Harvard a minute later on a 15-footer into the corner on a Joe Kittredge pass-out. John Casey put the Bruins ahead at 6:20 after stick-handling past the Crimson defense, and Wheeler added another on assists by Don Sennott and Tony Male at 9:37. Defenseman George Zernet ended the scoring on a hard shot from the blue line at 15:34. Brown's aggressive first line of Sennott, Wheeler and Malo accounted for eight of the Bruins...
Brown, League champions last year, is strong; Warren "Git" Priestly, second high scorer in the League, centers the second line. Don Sennott, starting center, is a fast skater and a good shot. He works well with wings Tony Male and Bob Wheeler. Priestly, a fine stick-handler, teams with Frank DiBiase and Al Gubbins...
...Bradley, is too vast for any stage to encompass; while Charles Lamb contended that the title role cannot be acted, that Lear's greatness is inward and "intellectual," and that when put behind the footlights he becomes merely "an old man tottering about . . . with a walking stick." There are other problems. The sharpest drama in the play-Lear's division of his kingdom-comes at the very outset, making the play itself all aftermath. There is not only an elaborate subplot about Gloucester and his sons, but plot and subplot are two tales with but a single theme...