Word: copse
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Last week, the night after his landslide victory, a couple of women in an apartment near Lewis' new headquarters thought they heard gunshots. But they were watching a TV show called Naked City, a cops-'n'-robbers thriller about New York-and what were a few gunshots...
Some of the world's most spectacular slums smudge the green mountainsides above Rio's crescent beaches, mosaic sidewalks and balconied hotels. Cariocas call them favelas, and there are 251 such slums in Rio with a population of 900,000. All year long the favelas are the city...
Agents of the Georgia Bureau of Investigation, Atlanta and airport police carefully checked Atlanta Municipal Airport before Warren's commercial airliner landed last week. Two police cruisers followed the limousine that took him to the Biltmore Hotel. Next day eight uniformed Pinkerton guards, five plainclothesmen and six state and...
Telltale Signs. As alive as ever is another kind of "gut"-the good course taught by a good professor who just happens to be soft on grades and work for reasons that range from fondness for overworked students to earnest boosterism ("We must stimulate interest in Shakespeare"). Such benevolence is...
Instead of booing, a packed house in Milan last week greeted Von Karajan with eloquent silence as he threaded his way through the orchestra. After the Che gelida manina aria, a few hisses mingled with the applause. Von Karajan's slightly Wagnerian notion of Puccini had the audience stunned...