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...earlier study Whitla defined the academically average to include students from the 30th to the 70th percentiles of their class--roughly Groups III and IV of the Rank List...
...late Dag Hammarskjold, secretary-general of the U.N., said at Mrs. Roosevelt's 70th birthday party in 1954: "Millions of people all over the world think of (her) as their friend...
...Twelve Adorations were chanted and the Eight Paths of Righteousness explained. Sharing the platform were priests and scholars who had come from Japan to celebrate the 70th anniversary of Buddhism...
...walked away from a plane crash at London's Croydon airport. At 48, he surrendered his appendix to a surgeon's knife and, nine years later in the U.S., lost a decision to a Manhattan taxicab, which knocked him down and broke some Churchillian bones. Since his 70th birthday, the ailments have come thick and fast: a hernia operation in 1947, a stroke in 1953 and, two years ago, a broken bone in his back from a fall in his London home. On that occasion, Churchill celebrated his 86th birthday with cigars and-in place of brandy...
...room Fifth Avenue apartment, five-story East 70th Street town house and Palm Beach mansion, he lavishly entertained the people he wanted to impress...