Word: triumphantly
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Swimmer Dave Hawkins picked up 14 trophies over the summer with the Australian team, which won the swimming title in the British Empire Games at Vancouver before making a triumphant tour of southwestern United States. The junior worked his time in the 100-yard butterfly down to 68.2 while breaking California and Far Western A.A.U. records for the event...
Burma, this faraway land of strange customs, has suddenly become newly important to Americans, a few thousand of whom have fought there, most of whom know it only remotely through a haze of symbols-Terry and the Pirates, The Road to Mandalay, Errol Flynn striding triumphant down the Burma Road. By the light of the flames that roared up over Indo-China, the dark and distant land of Burma has become visible. Can Burma defend its 1,000-mile Red China frontier by itself? Can Burma be saved? Will it get help-or accept...
Victory at the Summit. They scrambled to the ice-ridge at 27,000 feet. At last they reached the top, and planted the flags of Italy and Pakistan on the treacherous summit itself. From Skardu last week came this laconic but triumphant message: "Victory dated July 31. All well. Together at base camp. Professor Desio." Anxious to avoid any repetition of the "who got there first" disagreement between Everest's Hillary and Tenzing, Desio had kept the names of the victors secret...
...Tama meeting, the delegates re-elected 58-year-old Allen P. Dale, a relief investigator from Vinita, Okla., for his fifth term as president. President Dale's report took triumphant note of a recent amendment to the Texas narcotics act to exempt peyote...
Natural Harmony. Even in the rural Midlands, where dowagers were somewhat affronted that the black artist should imagine Jesus as an African, discerning art-lovers were charmed by Sorgo's figures. One London critic thought that Songo might be leading a triumphant invasion of the Africans. And artists envied the harmony of spirit in his work. Said one: "If European artists manage to pull off this harmony, they reckon they're lucky. But with these boys it's natural...