Word: buffalo
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...year-old John Ripley Forbes had driven all the way from Boston just to present a scheme for putting it to use. Working without pay ("until you can afford me"), Forbes raised $18,000, stocked the mansion with 160,000 specimens of everything from butterflies to a stuffed buffalo. By the end of four months, Kansas City had a flourishing natural history museum-and 1,000 visitors a week...
Atlanta, Ga: Dec. 29 at 12:00 noon at the Capital City Club. Joseph A. Wyant, 121 Courtland S.E.; Birmingham, Ala: Dec. 28. Arrangements will be announced later. Jerome A. Cooper, 32 Clarendon Rd.; Buffalo, N.Y.: Dec. 23 at 12:30 p.m. at the University Club of Buffalo. E. W. Stevens, 1426 Liberty bank Bldg...
...Buffalo, FBI-man Fred Wilt, improving with age (32), won his third National A.A.U. 10,000-meter senior cross-country championship. Running over a slushy, snow-softened course, Wilt ran the distance...
...Roman Room" of a restaurant named Sasha's Palate, the tired moviemaker can lie down to a juicy buffalo steak, in what Hollywood considers Roman fashion. Upon entering the candlelit, gold-draped room, the diners toss their shoes into a basket and recline on a five-foot-wide divan which stretches around the walls. Sinking into a sea of pillows (45 in all) and gazing at a projection screen showing a Roman garden, the guests are served by waitresses dressed in silky purple pantaloons and boleros. In addition to buffalo steak, Sasha's offers such items as suckling...
Mostly they lived by their rifles, and in buffalo country the living was easy. But there were times when roots, dried berries and their horses and dogs stood between them and starvation. Wrote Lewis on Jan. 5, 1806: "I have learned to think that if the chord be sufficiently strong, which binds the soul and boddy together, it dose not so much matter about the materials which compose...