Word: poled
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Dates: during 1970-1970
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...seasonal conspiracy, parents and postal workers arrange for Santa Claus to answer his mail with such postmarks as North Pole, Alaska, and Christmas, Fla. For years, thousands of those letters were stamped and sent out from Santa Claus, Calif.; but the postmark has been abolished now, and the small strip of oceanfront land in Southern California where once it was Christmas every day has lost more than a postal stamp. TIME Correspondent Tim Tyler visited Santa Claus and reminisced with the town's founder...
There were ironies aplenty in the situation. As every Pole knows, it was the "bread and freedom" riots of Poznan that carried Gomulka to power in 1956; he was heralded then as the man who could hold the country together. In his own cautiously individualistic way, Gomulka did just that. His 14 years in office are proof that he has retained the wily political acumen that led Poles to describe him as "The Maestro." No wonder that so many thoughtful Eastern Europeans have said: "To understand Poland, understand Gomulka...
...triple jump, a relatively rare event, went to Harvard's Kevin Benjamin with a mark of 45'91/2". Terry Powlis was third in the event. Ed Nosal was far out in front winning the 35-1b. weight throw, and Tom Raskin and Baskauskas were the top two varsity pole valuators...
...well balanced squad," Hunt commented after the meet, "with some real class performers." Hunt then cited the pole valuator Jim Kleiger, who has been flirting with the 15' mark and won last night at 14', as a standout...
Harvard freshmen team won a convincing victory over the Cadets, 70-38. Harvard's Jim Klaiger took a first in the pole vault with a jump of 14'6". The mile relay team won with a time...