Word: fairview
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...living thing in evolution, retains the shrunken vestiges of once-vital organs which no longer serve much real purpose, and only cause trouble if they try to. Take for example, in 20th Century U.S. civilization, the father of a bride. Take specifically Mr. Stanley Banks of 24 Maple Drive, Fairview Manor, a vestigial organ in a perfect state of preservation...
...Wendell L Willkie, 58, and son Philip, 29, Indiana state legislator, were badly shaken up and bruised when their car, headed home to Rushville from Washington, skidded on a wet highway near Fairview, Ohio and overturned...
Death Takes a Holiday. At Fairview Cemetery, N.J., all burials were suspended pending settlement of a gravediggers' strike...
Hostile faces stared as he climbed out of his car. Signs-"Hands off our Homes" -glared at him. Nervously he walked to a little red-brick house in Fairview Road, introduced himself as Minister of Town and Country Planning to elderly Mr. & 'Mrs. Arthur Pearson...
Christmas 1942 would be a festival of strange and surprising changes. Phoenix, Ariz., called off its annual party for needy children (usually attended by 5,000): it could find no one to invite. In Fairview Village, a suburb of Cleveland, the community Christmas present would be a garbage collection: for lack of manpower there had been none for six weeks. In San Antonio's Mexican churches the five-hour Los Pastores, with its Indian ritual and dances, would be curtailed: the most agile dancers were dancing with bayonets...