Word: departments
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...snows depart, the dead sleep...
Today, residents are engaged in the more sober business of trying to save their Wharf from progress. Not more than a month ago, Quincy Market Cold Storage & Warehouse Company, owner of the loft, notified tenants to depart by July 1. After that, the company plans to demolish the building and close access to the wharf for safety reasons...
...Venus station presumably left its earth-orbit while over Soviet territory, where Russian tracking and guidance stations are concentrated. No non-Soviet scientist saw it depart, and none so far has picked up its radio transmissions. The Russians told their frequency (922.8 megacycles), but did not tell Western radio telescopes where to point. Since the transmitter operates only when triggered from the earth, would-be trackers not in the know have little chance of receiving its signals by blind scanning...
...from Robert Browning ("Nature I loved, and, next to Nature, Art"). It is really from Walter Savage Landor, but Querry, ambiguous martyr, might have accepted it, as well as Lander's conclusion: "I warmed both hands before the fire of life; It sinks, and I am ready to depart...
...Past. Finally he took out a piece of paper, straightened his tie, and in more sober tones read: "We should like that with the departure of the old year, of the old President, our bad relations with the United States should also depart. During the election campaign, Mr. Kennedy said that had he been President he would have voiced regret to the Soviet government with regard to the U-2 flight. In view of all this, we obviously should not insist on discussing the question in the United Nations Assembly, so as not to let the bad past interfere with...