Word: depot
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...bomb in a Tel Aviv bus depot, an explosion in a Jerusalem marketplace, the shoot-up of an airliner in Athens, raids, raids and more raids on villages, continued vilification and threats-all these and other incidents apparently make the world more interesting. The U.S. State Department ignores these offenses, or at most sounds a mild "tut-tut." The U.N. does the same. However, an Israeli reprisal, designed to tone down the level of warlike activity on the part of the Arabs, generates storms of protest. The greatest protest is raised not because lives are lost but because Israel destroyed...
...command, joined a Seventh Fleet Task Force off the South Vietnamese coast. In its first action -which incidentally earned her crew combat pay for all of September - the New Jersey silenced four anti-aircraft positions just above the DMZ and twelve miles inland. It also pounded a bunkered storage depot that had proved impervious to air and artillery strikes...
...trends, the Santa Fe is gradually closing out what was once one of the best passenger services in the country. Since last October, the Santa Fe has discontinued 15 trains, some runs dating back to the days when bison and Indians roamed the tracks and Harvey girls ran the depot restaurants...
Later last night, Harvard's old friend--Councillor Alfred E. Vellucci--proposed that the City build an underground garage and bus depot beneath the Yard to end parking problems in the Square...
Rhythmically and spatially, like commuters crisscrossing in a train depot, his dancers move independently of one another. The effect is often riveting. Summerspace evokes moods and memories of sunshiny days by the sea; How to Pass, Kick, Fall and Run, danced to the accompaniment of Composer John Cage sitting onstage, smoking, drinking champagne and reading aloud from his memoirs, is zany, true, and touching all at once...