Word: middlesex
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...properties owned by Harvard University in Cambridge are public knowledge, and registered for the public at the Middlesex Court House Registry of Deeds." (A convention resolution demanded that Harvard and M.I.T. publish a list of all their real estate holdings in the City...
...DIEHARD: Taken from the nickname of the Middlesex Regiment, the 57th Foot, acquired at the Battle of La Albuera in 1811, when the badly wounded commander exhorted his troops: "Die hard, men, die hard!" The term was later applied to a recalcitrant faction in the House of Lords...
After laborious FMS extraction, the Kekwick team finally collected enough to try on six patients at Middlesex Hospital. Put on a diet of 1,500 calories per day, the patients received injections every other day. Half of the time they got FMS; the rest of the time they got salt solution. In the salt periods they lost only an average of 81 grams (less than 3 oz.) per day, while on FMS they lost 231 grams or just over half a pound...
...Will Everyone Here Kindly Step to the Rear and Let a Winner Lead the Way" wafted down to the back of the hall. A small, bald-headed, ruddy-faced man who said he was a farmer from northern Middlesex County manned a desk full of nomination petitions at the doorway. One reporter, somewhat uncharitably, said the farmer was "dressed in a smartly-cut Robert Hall suit." Sitting next to the farmer was a cripple, who had a slick DA hair-cut and a black leather jacket. His crutches lay on the floor. "We've got to get Governor Wallace...
...Academic procession will begin at about 9:15 a.m. when Governor John A. Volpe arrives with his scarlet-coated escort at Massachusetts Hall Gate. The procession will pass through lines of neatly drawn up Seniors outside University Hall, led by William G. Anderson '39, University Marshall, the Sheriffs of Middlesex and Suffolk Counties, President Pusey, and the Fellows and the Overseers...