Word: harbor
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Stevenson, who has lived long and comfortably on his income from securities, was wrong about the stock market's normal reaction to declarations of war or other bad news. The Dow-Jones industrial average dropped nearly six points the week after Pearl Harbor, 15 points the week after the invasion of South Korea, 32 points on the first market day after President Eisenhower's heart attack...
...week a stillness covered the cities like a fresh fall of snow, silencing the roar of traffic. In Helsinki neither trams nor buses ran. People walked, or queued up for the occasional taxis that moved through the city's neglected, ice-encrusted streets. Ships lay idle in Helsinki Harbor, while others stayed gripped by offshore ice because no sailors were around to man the icebreakers. Factories and railroads were closed down. There were no newspapers, no mail. A citizen who slipped on the icy sidewalks could not get into a hospital. He could not even get a drink, because...
Carousel still turns about colorfully on a big, big screen. Although not as good as the show, the movie contains much of the original flavor, not to mention new choreography and the beautiful scenery of Boothbay Harbor. Playing at the Keith Memorial...
...hotel. He is also busy developing the island of Eleuthera, 75 miles east of Nassau in the Bahamas. There, Davis, who has five other homes on the mainland, has already built himself a palatial hideaway on a 30,000-acre property, has opened up a harbor, built an airstrip, an 18-hole golf course designed by Robert Trent Jones, and 30 guest houses. He hope to turn Eleuthera into a tropical paradise for "rich millionaires" who do not want to rub elbows with the mere millionaires at Boca Raton...
Baird Associates workers had lots of fun looking at distant islands in Boston harbor on pitch-black nights and taking darkroom pictures of the office staff. One of the girls, photographed by the heat-rays flowing out of her skin, proved to have a cold nose...