Word: concordes
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Rush says his parents were a little skeptical when he first started singing, but "when I started making more money than my father (his father teaches at Concord Academy) they didn't say much more...
...good. Tall, tanned, fit, graceful, handsome, just shy enough, pleasant, polite, friendly, modest, sincere--just think of any epithet related to "clean-cut," and it probably applies to the colonel. A country lad who went to Muskingham College, a United Presbyterian Church school in his home town of New Concord, Ohio, married the girl a quarter of a mile down the road, joined the Marine Corps in 1941 and stayed for 18 years, Glenn seems about as complicated as a cornflake. Susan Sontag would adore...
...Quabbin Reservoir, near Springfield, Mass., the water level dropped so far that a long-submerged race track came into view like a relic of some lost Atlantis. In Maine the 30 million-lb. blueberry crop was nearing its critical growth period in need of moisture. And the city of Concord, N.H., was draining water from a pond at a nearby private boys' school. All along the Northeastern Seaboard, the most thickly populated area of the U.S., suburban lawns were browning and trees and shrubs parching...
...keep parents and children together "during certain periods only." Most of the children said they hadn't seen their parents since Sunday, but presumed they were having a good time. "My father said he wanted to see all the famous people in his class." Susan Bradley, a student at Concord Academy, said. "My father knows lots of people up here," Jerry Downs, another prep school student, said, "after he's looked at their name tags...
...vanishing Jew' is a myth," agreed Rabbi Wolfe Kelman, executive vice president of the Rabbinical Assem bly. Speaking at the Catskills' Concord Hotel to the annual convention of Conservative rabbis, Kelman argued that while in prewar Europe Jewish partners in a mixed marriage customarily abandoned their faith, the opposite is true in the U.S. now. Today, he declared, "a large number of non-Jewish part ners are willing and eager to convert to Judaism...