Word: breathers
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Memorial Day breather gave Wall Street's harassed brokers and clerks a chance to catch up, and the nation time to absorb the news that the market was hardening. By Friday noon, as the buying fever subsided, the ticker tape caught up with orders for the first time since Monday. At the week's close, the Dow-Jones stood at 611.05-almost exactly even with the previous week's close of 611.88, before the Blue Monday began...
...short, the Brown meet will be a good breather for the Crimson after the tense Princeton meet last Saturday. Brown can give the second string a good workout, and the varsity may come back to Cambridge with a few Brown pool records as a bonus...
...week and a month off every six months. I'm not to do any more aerobatics, and I must fly only in pressurized planes.'' Happily, after eight beleaguered years on the precarious Hashemite throne, the doughty descendant of Mohammed felt he could afford an occasional rehabilitating breather. "Things are now going well at home,'' reported Hussein. "We are over the battle for survival...
...first fifteen will take on a tough, as usual, M.I.T. squad tomorrow afternoon. Saturday should provide a breather against inexperienced Wesleyan...
...morning in neatly painted signs: M-G-M GO HOME. It was the work of a resident artist who had been turned down for a job with the M-G-M crew. When a good part of the M-G-M company recently left Tahiti for a temporary breather in Los Angeles, La Tribune Tahitienne exulted: "The Polynesian gods are favoring us." Not exactly. Back in Hollywood, the Polynesian gods were planning second and third waves of invasion that should push the cost of the film past the $15 million spent on Ben Hur, and eventually turn Tahiti into...