Word: lined
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Dates: during 1940-1940
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...Carnarvon Castle, hit 22 times, with seven dead, 24 wounded and one hole so near her water line that ballast had to be shifted to make her list away from it, plowed into Montevideo, just ten days before the anniversary of the sinking of the Graf Spee. On the way in she passed a British battle squadron in hot pursuit of the Nazi...
...Newport, R. I., the Misses Maude and Edith Wetmore; to yards of silk and satin; to hothouses of orchids, gardenias and camellias; to bushels of diamonds, emeralds and pearls. They also sang to a few hundred plebeian music lovers roosting in the precipitous galleries who had stood in line, some of them for 15 hours, for their $2 standing room. Thus the Metropolitan Opera once again opened its season...
...onetime critic and foe of President Robert Maynard Hutchins at University of Chicago (TIME, June 13, 1938). Mr. Gideonse took charge of Brooklyn College last year, has bickered with its leftist students and professors ever since. One of their complaints: Mr. Gideonse once entered a restaurant through a picket line...
Only three weeks ago, the Redskins had taken the Bears 7-to-3. They had just averted defeat, to be sure, with a miraculous tackle on the one-yard line in the next-to-last play of the game. But the score is what counts. Thus Washington residents, from Cabinet members to White House flunkeys, mesmerized by the big talk of the Redskins' Big Chief, George P. Marshall, trooped into Griffith Park last week, convinced that it was all over but the whoopee, and all set to drape the Washington Monument with red bunting after the game...
...Osmanski, swinging wide around his own left end, hurtled 68 yards to a touchdown, leaving a wake of Redskins biting the dust behind him. Okay, okay, thought Washington fans. Now watch our team come back. Come back they did - running the kickoff back to the Bears' 40-yd. line, pushing on to the 26. Then Sammy Baugh pitched a magnificent touchdown pass to his favorite receiver, Charlie Malone, who was standing all alone on the Bears' 2-yd. line. Malone muffed...