Word: warded
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...editorial page with pictures, including a half-column cut of himself. Still a zealous disciple of conservatism, he spends hours poring through its literature in his third-floor walkup apartment just around the corner from the News. He attends Roberts Park Methodist Church, devotes his evenings to political ward meetings, public rallies, municipal debates...
...varsity's drive to the Cornell 15 the opening kick-off, the sophomore hit Bob Boyda twice and Messenbaugh once for a total of 53 With fourth down and 2 on the Dave Ward tried a field goal, but it short and off to the left...
...keep these and the other hordes at safe distance, billy-twirling cops patrolled the approaches to the U.N., the streets and buildings where the guests made their headquarters, the avenues they traveled. Busloads of reserve police stationed themselves at strategic points and waited for alarms. Mounted cops assembled to ward off any mob attacks. Scores of plainclothesmen from the Red countries as well as the U.S. stalked in doorways, on rooftops, bridges and overpasses, while fleets of escorting motorcycles and patrol cars shot up and down the streets with sirens wailing...
...appeared on the rostrum, all but the Communist-bloc leaders broke into respectful applause. Khrushchev turned on his most impassive face, fiddled with his earpiece, exchanged comments with Gromyko, gazed at his gold-banded watch, drummed his fingers now and then on his desk. Castro leaned for ward intently...
...Louis, as in every big city, public education is big business, big money, and big temptations. The twelve-man St. Louis board has long been controlled by ward politicians, who value the patronage of 1,500 nonteaching jobs in the school system. St. Louis is also cursed with an archaic administrative system. Instead of a single superintendent, four coequal executives run separate departments of instruction, building, auditing and finance. This leaves the classrooms to the teachers and the money to the politicians...