Word: thousand
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...week's last track practice yesterday, the entire team grouped together and began circling the Stadium en masse, in time to "Ten Thousand Men of Harvard." From an artistic viewpoint, the music was mildly terrible, but the spirit it indicated will be the varsity's biggest asset tomorrow against a powerful Yale squad...
...Thousand Commuters...
...Ford report got respectful attention in New Delhi, but not the hoped-for galvanizing of resolve. Under an acetylene sun, millions of peasants all over India continued to work in loincloths behind' scrawny bullocks, scratching at parched land with tools identical with those of a thousand years ago, struggling against disease and malnutrition, in debt to the moneylender, and blindly unaware of the modern techniques that could change their lives...
...reproduce, but his skill at drawing is equally impressive--though more influenced by Robert Osborn than his dialogue and narration are by anybody I can think of. A picture of Passionella in her swimming pool, with a vast expanse of bosom floating before her, says more than a thousand "Will you mammary me" jokes about America's breast-fixation. Mr. Feiffer uses a flexible combination of text and pictures thoroughly intermixed; nobody's else is quite like it, and no quotations simply of words will get across its effect. Even people not in the in-group, even (God save...
...Over a thousand people, by far the largest crowd of the season, watched the two clubs struggle to a scoreless tie in the first half. The Crimson suffered a harsh disappointment when wing forward Dave Kiely dribbled the ball over the Indians' goal line only to be tackled before he could touch it down...