Word: winded
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Though her oils sparkle with the French impressionists' gay, effervescent color, she does not share their brief encounter with wind and weather. Instead, she sets down a gossamer tapestry of nature that, though fragile and even frivolous, appears timeless. Sunshine unabashedly pours from the clouds; foliage and fogs spring lively to the breeze that sweeps a meadow...
Beaten in the trial race by Princeton and Brown, who lost to the Crimson three weeks ago, coach Harry Parker's heavyweight drew an unlucky lane that was unprotected from the wind, but Brown rowed all-out to win the heat. The Crimson managed to stay ahead of highly-regarded Penn, who defeated Harvard and gave Ratzeburg a scare last week, but neither qualified...
...cake to politically deserving "sub-agents," who do little if anything for the money they get. The arrangement was authorized by a state law in 1939, and Republicans, when they held power in Connecticut, also took full political advantage of it. The Coup. Early this year state Republicans got wind of some politically intriguing facts about the agency of record, the John P. Kelly Co. A married daughter and an 18-year-old son of Chairman Bailey's own 50% of the outstanding stock, and Bailey's son-in-law, Conrad J. Kronholm Jr., is a member...
...history, a common commitment to freedom and a common hope for freedom, and in this great cause Canada and the U.S. stand side by side." Then the two men were off to begin their conversations. As he stood on Kennedy's front lawn in a blustery Cape Cod wind, Pearson was asked by shivering reporters what he thought about the weather. "It's far worse here than where I come from," he grinned. Retorted Kennedy: "It takes years of diplomacy to be able to say that." Diplomatic as ever, Pearson continued: "When we've finished our talks...
...only large jet in "the free world that has logged any substantial supersonic flight time is General Dynamics' B-58. Boeing has 100 engineers working fulltime; at its Renton plant near Seattle on a supersonic project. In its usual guarded fashion, Boeing has been testing models in wind tunnels for at least five years, has built a full-scale mock-up of a cabin section of a Mach 3 jetliner. North American Aviation is building three prototypes of the supersonic B70 bomber. Pooled Skills. But none of the U.S. airframe makers can on its own raise the $1 billion...