Word: comfort
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...chaise longue, powered by a small gasoline engine and equipped with polystyrene foam pontoons, will carry a chap out to sea in semisubmerged comfort. Basic cost: $179.50 at Abercrombie & Fitch...
...prevail at this convention. But let it be clearly understood that this great Republican Party is our historic house. This is our home. We have no intention of deserting it. We are still Republicans-and not very still ones either. And let the Democratic Party find no comfort in the spirited campaign we have waged within our own party." Scranton's term as Governor of Pennsylvania is up in January 1967 and he cannot succeed himself, so he will probably work fulltime at exercising the leadership of moderate Republicanism that he assumed by running against Barry...
United's one-class, which offered almost as much comfort but not as many frills as first-class, flew high at the start. But it leveled off after American and TWA were allowed to lower their first-class fares this year. From New York to Los Angeles, for example, the first-class fare including taxes dropped from $196.25 to $168.95 one-way, very close to the one-class $160.65.* On that coast-to-coast route in the future, the first-class fare will remain the same, United's one-class will become "standard," and coach will cost...
Perhaps as one concession to his convalescence, he did not travel in his usual speedy Citroen limousine; instead, he decided on a two-car diesel train, which could move him in greater comfort to the rural reaches of France's north. At his first scheduled stop, Soissons, a mighty cheer went up as he stepped before the throng at the Hotel de Ville. He knew as well as they that the Picardy farmers had been protesting angrily against low agricultural prices, so he permitted himself a moment of what for him was consider able levity. Apologizing for having canceled...
Along the dreary road of social awareness are comfort stations offering comic relief to the weary. At WHER, an all-girl radio station in Memphis, there is an advertising saleswoman whose ashtray bears the well-worn lettering: "Long Time No He." In Welch, W. Va., there is a motel operator whose sideline is painting Fundamentalist road signs; his masterpiece reads...