Word: garden
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...COULD GIVE you a brief survey of the variety of beautiful and unusual houses which we found, on the model of the local Garden Club survey, "the ten most beautiful houses of Pleasantville 1957." But today even the Garden Club has an important social role to play. Today when our social order, our communities and our homes are subject to dangers from so many directions, every organization must do its part. Fortunately there is a very active and important Garden Club in Exeter, as the following incident demonstrated...
Decent citizens attempted legal and political action, but to no avail. It was the Garden Club, vigilant and resourceful, which provided a solution. It simply sent observers to record the license plate numbers of cars seen at the parlor, looked up the owners' names and telephoned the wives of the massages. Before long business had declined, the place was forced to close, local homes and gardens were safe once more...
...semi-final round will be played March 8 at the Boston Garden, and the finals will be a night later in the same building...
...eventually decide that Gairy's divine plan does not meet the needs of their down-to-earth little islands. That concern was heightened a few hours before independence, when Maurice Bishop was arrested and clamped in jail. In unconscious imitation of Marie Antoinette, Gairy said: "Grenada is a Garden of Eden. The people must eat bananas and local fruit in place of imported rice and flour...
...nowhere in the house, or out in the garden or in the tiny woods alongside us. I climbed to the top of the house and out onto the widows' walk. The house is built into a cliff and it dominates the town: We can see for miles around us, into the town and onto the beach. The fog was creeping in. Already the ocean, the beach and the seawall were covered in fog. He has gone to find those people from the beach, I thought, and panicked. The tide comes in in the evening with an incredible speed and Francois...