Word: stops
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...team's hitting a pre-season "strong" point, became another headache for Shepard. Third-baseman Jim Tobin, who led the Crimson last season with a 351 average, hit .333 on the tour, but the other averages on the team were dismal. Outfielder George Neville hit .227, and short stop Tom Bilodeau, with a .158 average, led the team with a paltry four RBI's, Falcone's 250 mark was second best for the trip...
...patchwork did not stop the main body of the historic bill from moving ahead. The House Judiciary Committee completed hearings on it last week; the Senate Judiciary Committee is under instructions to report the bill out by this week; both chambers hope to have the proposed law ready for floor action before Easter...
...school has no running water, which explains one of the "Ten Commandments" hung on the wall: STOP AND THINK BEFORE YOU DRINK. (Another one says: CHOOSE A DATE WHO WOULD MAKE A GOOD MATE.) Children drink from a canister containing rainwater drained off the schoolhouse roof. Prominent on a bookshelf near the door is a roll of toilet tissue, from which the children unselfconsciously tear off a length as they leave for one of the two privies out back under a couple of evergreens...
...that Coco Chanel took offense, threatened leading French fabric houses that if they bought ads in the magazines, she would "never buy another centimeter of cloth." Stormed she: "They showed Courrèges and spoke about architecture-architecture? They go on and on about art and the year 2000. Stop! Who wears...
...Folks, the panel included some forerunners of Peanuts, but it was doomed. After turning it out for nearly a year, Sparky asked the editor for more money. His answer: "No." Then how about giving it a regular spot on the comics page? "No." Then maybe Schulz should stop drawing it altogether? Said the editor: "O.K., let's drop...