Word: winterers
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Hill and Paddington districts. Since then, there have been no major outbreaks, but the underlying resentment remains strong, and both political parties have been understandably wary of antagonizing the white 98% of the electorate. Labor violently opposed the Tories' 1962 Commonwealth Immigration Act, but reversed itself and last winter decided to extend the law. The Tories were only too glad to oppose last week's bill on the ground that "the British people can be led, but they cannot be driven." And, when Conservative Peter Thorneycroft proposed that instead of criminal penalties, far less onerous civil sanctions would...
...strikers' proposals. He simply put in a call to the Piftkerton Agency, already notorious for its ability to muster indefinite numbers of strikebreaking mercenaries who were delighted to do battle for $5 a day. Frick swore to hold fast, "if it takes all summer and all winter, and all next summer and the next winter. I will never recognize the union, never, never...
...Crimson's next best bet at a first place would appear to lie with enigmatic Walter Hewlett in the two-mile. Last year Walt's family came all the way from California to watch him run dead last. This winter Walt avenged that horrendous showing with a game victory over Navy's Greg Williams, his chief opposition again tomorrow afternoon...
...Master or the Dean does not face the predicament of the student who leaves a movie with his date Friday night and is shut out of his own room, or who returning from Boston on Saturday night in winter must rush if he wants to offer her a cup of tea--not from a filthy cafeteria--before the long, cold walk back to Radcliffe...
...director, spent two years searching for an answer to his own question. He did not quite find one, and his route took him past many of the familiar inscrutabilities of an island where the kimono is dismembered before laundering, where the men wear long underwear in summer and in winter peel off their overcoats to bow to a friend, where the women surrender trolley seats to boys and rank no higher than condiments at table, where dinner ends with soup, and the guests, invited for eight o'clock, arrive at six or ten. But the Rudofsky tour is conducted...