Word: uniform
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...wail of joy called Zaghareed. The object of the outcry, a smiling, slender lad in a slow-moving, blue 1953 Lincoln convertible surrounded by armored cars, replied again & again with precise Sandhurst salutes. The procession moved on to Jordan's Parliament building. There, dressed in the gilded blue uniform of an Arab Legion general, the lad rose from a satin throne and said in a loud, clear voice: "I swear by God to abide by the constitution and to be loyal to the people." Outside, guns hammered 101 salvos into the dusty hills, and a legion bagpipe band swirled...
...clock in the Kremlin Spassky tower chimed 10 as Defense Minister Nikolai Bulganin, resplendent in gold-braided dress uniform, arrived in Moscow's Red Square. He came not astride the usual cavalry charger, but perched on the back seat of a dove-hued ZIS sports car. After briefly touring the crack units up for review, he joined Georgy Malenkov and the eight other Presidium members atop the Lenin-Stalin tomb. As 150 massed bugles unloosed a mighty blast, he advanced to the microphones and began the traditional address on Soviet Russia's 36th...
D.S.M. to G.O.P. Through it all, Oveta managed to seem both completely military and completely feminine. She was a memorable figure around the Pentagon, with her trim uniform, Pallas Athene insigne, prematurely silver hair (recently retouched maturely black) and visored "Hobby hat" (which looked fine on Oveta and terrible on most other women...
...players, Paul Crowley and Buz Vonderlage, will remain here because of exams. The only other squad member who will not accompany the team is Bob Smith, regular centerfielder last season, still out with a leg injury. Smith is expected back in uniform late next week...
Though no sophomore tutorial is given, there is individual honors tutorial for the juniors remaining in Cambridge and for seniors. This allows a greater freedom and individual choice for the students, the department feels, than would a more uniform program. The elementary oral language courses, "B" and "D" were recently eliminated by Faculty vote. This action does not mean that the department is abandoning the oral program. The courses will soon be replaced with more intensive elementary courses and there are many oral courses on the advanced level...