Word: chases
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...dividend of last year's amazing results when every lightweight crew in the boathouse went undefeated throughout the season. The varsity eight contains five sophomores including stroke Tony Goodman. But perhaps the most surprising fact is that the three returning members of the championship Henley crew, --Rowell Chase, Mike Christian, and Captain Mark Hoffman--due to the reversal of varsity and J.V. boats on Thursday, are in the J.V. eight along with four sophomores...
...stranger appears, cries out against the damnation festering in the world, and asks to be hanged for double murder of the rag and bones man and a pimp, only to be ignored. A witch arrives, breathless from a chase over eight walls, but is nonetheless scheduled for an early a.m. burning. Alizon Eliot, a young breath of innocence fresh from the convent, comes to marry Humphrey Devise, is playfully desired by the impish younger brother Nicholas, falls in love with orphaned Richard, the Mayor's clerk, and grows into a woman by the end of act three. The witch, Jennet...
Four teenage boys early Sunday morning precipitated a chase across Weeks Memorial Bridge which involved four squad cars and three police departments...
...carried no fuel: Test Pilot Scott Crossfield, 38, was in the cockpit scanning a host of instruments that judged the performance of the mated bomber and X-15, whether they flew well together at all altitudes without dangerous yaw or buffeting. The first test, as the three watching chase planes and the two closed-circuit TV cameras in the B-52 confirmed, was an unqualified success...
Banks have found the credit card a sure-fire way to drum up credit business (instead of taking a one-shot loan, the cardholder becomes a permanent credit customer). In the typical system used by Chase Manhattan Bank, the stores pay a fee of 6% or less on charge-card business, depending on volume. Cardholders get the service free if they pay their monthly bills on time; or they can pay in five monthly installments, with a 1% monthly charge on the unpaid balance...