Word: forte
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...weekend will consist of a cruise and dance on Boston Harbor on Friday night, a trip to Fort Warren Island in Mass Bay on Saturday, and a Saturday night concert at Back Bay theatre featuring the Lovin' Spoonful. The Freshman Council hopes to get an extension of parietals on Saturday night...
Quietly and secretly, technicians at Fort Knox, Ky., loaded an estimated $450 million worth of gold ingots onto a heavily armed convoy. The convoy proceeded to a nearby U.S. Air Force base, where the gold was loaded aboard a transport plane and flown to Britain...
...German cruisers, and fall in love. Regardless, Huston injects the action with mechanical uncaring: Allnut and Rose talk genially in medium close shot, one of them looks off-screen, says "Look!", and Huston cuts to what they see; he resorts to this lethargic montage in introducing enemy troops, the fort, all rapids, and the boat Louisa. The repetition of dramatic technique promotes an episodic quality that defeats a build-up of suspense or tension; there is no attempt to vary action and the middle third of The African Queen concentrates solely on rapids: a small rapid, a big rapid...
...Army is building a new infantry division, the 6th, at Fort Campbell, Ky., but its 14,000 men will not be combat ready until September. The rest of the Army's men in the U.S. are in schools or in training-many of them, ultimately, headed for Viet Nam as replacements or as part of the 18,000 more men assigned to meet the President's earlier commitment of 525,000 troops (currently only...
...routine call for the Beacon Ambulance Service of Fort Lauderdale. No sirens, no red lights, just an old man dead on arrival at the Florida hos pital. The autopsy revealed "peritonitis, secondary to acute gangrenous appendicitis, ruptured." Only an uncommonly tough character could have endured such pain so long and without any relief through drugs or antibiotics. Indeed, the manner of Joe Martin's departure from life was entirely consistent with the way in which he had always conducted it. The former Republican Speaker of the House, dead last week at the age of 83, had never had much...