Word: cliff
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...police finally catch up with the murderer after a two-day chase when he plunges over the side of a cliff...
National League: Ezan Dawson, Thayer South; John Litzow and Joe Conzelman, Wigglesworth West; Dave Cliff, Dudley; John Fidler and Steve Chinlund, Weld North; Ed Hinz, Hollis; Hank Pildner, Massachusetts; Dan Kavanaugh, Grays; and Jerry Tomlinson, Lionel...
...crescent of Waikiki beach, rimmed by the big hotels. Most tourists spend their time lolling in the sun-with perhaps a duty Circuit of Honolulu's island of Oahu. They visit the mid-island pass called the Pali and gaze down with ohs and ahs from its high cliff. There King Kamehameha I in 1795 won an important victory in his campaign to unite the islands by beating the defending Oahuans and forcing some of them, in wild retreat, to leap over the precipice. Most guided tours also stop for a look at Diamond Head and the starchy Victorian...
Kentucky, No. 1, which last week crushed Georgia Tech, 93-42, for its 106th consecutive home-court victory. A perennial threat, Kentucky is sparked by the scoring of Pivotman (6 ft. 4 in.) Cliff Hagan (21 points a game), the all-court play of 6 ft. 3 in. Guard Frank Ramsey, and the playmaking of little (5 ft. 10 in.) Captain Bobby Watson. Average home attendance...
...first, to Japanese radio listeners, American-style soap opera was a popular import. But by last week the pleasant novelty was wearing thin. The sad fact is that Japanese audiences do not enjoy the soap opera's daily cliff-hang ending. As one top Japanese radio-TV official says: "They love intense drama, but it has to be short and complete...