Word: disasterously
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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As jet-age schedules go, Trans World Airlines' Flight 529 out of Boston is strictly a commuters' local; before arriving in San Francisco, it makes stops at New York, Pittsburgh, Chicago, Las Vegas and Los Angeles. Last week, one of the aging Constellations assigned to the all-coach...
At 2:04 a.m., four minutes out of Chicago's Midway Airport, something-Civil Aeronautics Board investigators are trying to discover what it was-went seriously wrong. Pilot James Sanders, 40, veered north from his southwest heading as he fought for control of the Connie. In the Chicago suburb...
But the federation is the tail of a thrashing, turbulent continent. What happens in the vast north of Asia soon reverberates in Malaya. Though temporarily cowed, a few Communists still try to burrow their way into trade unions and political parties, waiting their chance to try a comeback. On Malaya...
This season the Phillies have outdone themselves at losing. But far from bridling at unrelieved disaster, the fans have opened their hearts in sympathy. At the ballpark, the crowds have evaporated, to be sure-attendance is down some 281,000 from last season-but why pay $2.25 to witness a...
The second book, Homage to Blenholt, the least successful of the trio, is a bitter comedy around the funeral of Blenholt, the Commissioner of Sewers, whom young Max Balkan reveres as a man who made good. Max is an idling dreamer full of fast-buck schemes, who meets the disaster...