Word: ruggedness
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Focus of all this celebration was a vigorous, severely dressed oldster, whose polished, monolithic head rose above an oversized collar. For many hours he stood patiently erect-with a curious bearing of rustic urbanity and retiring self assurance -receiving the congratulations of state officials, municipal leaders, foreign envoys and friends...
Typically American in its acceptance of labor standards "just as they happened to be" within its own sphere, the University takes a normal, "rugged-individualist" attitude towards unions, according to Robert J. Watt, secretary for the Massachusetts division of the A.F. of L.
The Rosten book is not concerned with actual personalities but with the mores of the typical Washington correspondent, who, according to the author, is a 37-year-old family man who went into journalism by choice, is paid $5,987 a year to write, consciously or unconsciously, pretty much what...
Coach Bernie White's Kirkland team, which yesterday virtually clinched the House championship for the second year, is a true powerhouse. A versatile backfield containing no less than three triple threats, Captain Wiley Mayne, Dick Wills, and Jack McClure, and a rugged line have made the Deacons the team to...
of the rugged individualism