Word: storeys
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...image of warfare was hardly romantic,” says James M. Storey ’53, a history and literature concentrator who did not serve in the war, and did not enroll in the Reserve Officer Training Corps. “My brother was killed in World War II. So I began my life knowing about the bad things...
...Court. Two of the students asked for immediate trials and were each sentenced to a day in the House of Corrections, which they appealed. Another student, Paul Rugo ’55, had a separate hearing for charges of assault and battery brought against him by police officer William Storey...
...city of Bingol after a powerful earthquake struck the area, killing more than 120. The protesters accused the government of responding inadequately to the quake, which measured 6.4 on the Richter scale. They blamed lax building practices for the deaths of at least 70 children trapped when a four-storey public school dormitory in the village of Celtiksuyu collapsed...
Thomas Merton, who accomplished the only-in-America oxymoronic feat of becoming a celebrity Trappist monk (his memoir, The Seven Storey Mountain, was a best seller in 1948), fathered a child out of wedlock before taking his vows; later, as a middle-aged hermit with a taste for bourbon, he had a brief love affair with a nurse. Walker Percy drank too much. Poor Flannery O'Connor, crippled by lupus, dead at 39, sometimes sounded alarmingly like a racial bigot...
...enigmatic duo from down under who drop their pants but not their sunglasses, the creators promise audiences a theatrical demonstration of “the ancient Australian art of genital origami.” The two performers’ genitalia are projected via video onto a giant three-storey screen as they perform dozens of “installations” or “dick-tricks.” Highlights include the “Loch Ness Monster,” the “turtle,” and for the benefit of Yalies everywhere...