Word: beaching
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...John O'Rourke finally became president of the council. Now Old Teamster Hickey is standing up in opposition to Hoffa's bid for the Teamsters' presidency, but not even Hickey thinks he will have a chance when the I.B.T. holds its convention in Miami Beach this month...
Democracy at Work. In Miami, the Herald, clarifying to readers the voting levers and an oddly phrased resolution on rezoning a strip of the beach front, pointed out that if they were FOR it, they should pull the lever AGAINST, and if AGAINST...
...Brandt? Late in April, still keeping his Brooklyn studio, Abel checked in at Manhattan's little Latham Hotel, off Fifth Avenue, as Martin Collins of Daytona Beach, Fla. On June 21 Agent Edward Boyle, of the U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service, ordered to make a routine arrest of an illegal alien, found Abel in his hotel room along with a short-wave radio receiver and a bankbook showing deposits of $15,000. Checking Abel's pockets, Boyle discovered $6,000 and a clothing store receipt addressed to Emil Goldfus. "Who's he?" asked Boyle. "That...
...race to build the world's smallest helicopter, the lead was claimed last week by Aeronautical Engineer Eugene Gluhareff, who put on display in Manhattan Beach, Calif, a jet-powered air jitney that straps on the back of the pilot like a parachute. Weight of the contraption: 68 lbs., and Gluhareff thinks he can eventually lower...
...BEACH (320 pp.)-Nevil Shute-Morrow...