Word: hamming
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Alster Lake, in the heart of the city, look like those of Fifth Avenue; their windows are filled with French perfumes, Danish silver and Paris gowns, minks and foxes. Splendid restaurants (including the Seute Deern, a three-masted schooner tied up at the waterfront) serve fresh caviar and Prague ham; a meal costs...
...defeated Holt (MIT), 15-12, 15-7, 18-17; Nawn (H) defeated Borrmann (MIT), 15-4, 15-11, 15-8; Henry Foster (H) defeated Rogers (MIT), 14-15, 15-11, 15-11, 15-11; Plimpton (H) defeated Wozencraft (MIT), 15-9, 15-10, 17-16; Bacon (H) defeated Ham...
...Ham-Handed. Boston-born Bill Halligan, now 50, was so fast on his feet that when depression ruined his business as a radio-parts salesman in Chicago, he tried his hand at manufacturing high-quality, precision-tuned radio receivers-with no capital except credit from a few business friends. A radio "ham" himself, Halligan rightly reasoned that other hams would buy such sets...