Word: walke
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...girls argue that their airy lobes will save Daddy money because earrings can no longer fall down side walk gratings or get left behind in telephone booths (what woman leaves a regular earring on her telephone ear while calling?). Moreover, they argue - with some reason - that pierced earrings are by far the most attractive ones available. Fanciest are the ethereal antique candelabra and gypsy gewgaws, but most popular are the simple gold, pearl or jade "buttons" - perhaps be cause they do not catch on sweaters...
...chorus intoned the traditional Tu Es Petrus (Thou Art Peter). In response to Francis Cardinal Spellman's welcome, Paul reiterated the purpose of his mission and asked "for your prayerful support of our message of peace." Then, he came out a side door of the cathedral to walk along its stone terrace, smiling and waving to the more than 50,000 people who thronged the surrounding streets. At one point, the Pope's grim-faced security guards had to dissuade him from walking down the cathedral steps into the crowd...
...School is about a 60-second walk from the Yard--but miles away by any other measure...
Part of the reason may be that there is no equivalent at the Law School to the College's reading period--no easy-going time to catch up on all the work assigned during the term and then walk home with a "B." The Law School requires a constant amount of studying and preparation, and in this it is a deceptive institution...
Chance in a Clutter. G. & W.'s power source is Chairman Charles Bluhdorn, 39, who has a hard-driving philosophy: "You have to break doors down-anybody can walk through them." A penniless World War II refugee from Austria, he began as a $15-a-week clerk in a Manhattan cotton-brokerage firm, rose to other jobs and founded his own coffee-trading office at 23. Within ten years he had made more than $1,000,000 buying coffee from the Brazilians and selling it to U.S. processors and chain stores. Casting around for a more stable business...