Word: bays
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Perched high on a hill over Switzerland's Lake Geneva is one of the world's strangest-looking abodes, a concrete egg with a huge bay window that often reminds visitors of a flying saucer, a giant clam or a monstrous white mushroom...
...current shifts. "The cold belt now extends out 40 miles," says Smith, "and out there the water's too clear and the fish avoid the net." Aggravating the situation is the fact that fishermen, unable to net menhaden at sea, have moved into the spawning fields of Chesapeake Bay. According to Biologist Kenneth Henry of North Carolina's Bureau of Fisheries, 94% of the fish caught north of Cape Hatteras in 1966 had not spawned...
Scores of people were hospitalized and arrested as a result of the violence, which left a series of charges and countercharges in its wake. Negroes criticized the police for starting the violence by beating the demonstrators; Roxbury's Bay State Banner printed a headline reading "Police Riot in Grove Hall..." Whites, from Richard Cardinal Cushing to Mrs. Louise Day Hicks, criticized the Negroes for their lack of restraint...
Aaron Copland, D.F.A., composer. From Bay Street to Bourbon Street, from Appalachians to Alamo, from Piedmont to Puget Sound, from Flatbush to Fisherman's Wharf, his music captures the grandeur and diversity of the nation...
...State University. They spent most of the next three years in Europe, where Lowell plunged into a temporary gambling fling at Monte Carlo. After his mother's death in 1954, he took his wife to Boston and, with his inheritance, bought a big, comfortable town house in Back Bay. "The idea," says a friend, "was to recapture some roots. It was their first attempt to be the Boston Lowells...