Word: hare
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...dependable is the unsolicited supply that the Board has only once deemed it necessary to uncover journalistic merit on its own; in 1937 it gave a prize to the New York Times's Anne O'Hare McCormick-who had not bothered to submit her articles on Pope Pius...
...Port of New York Authority, which runs the three major metropolitan airports. In Seattle, 250 homeowners are suing the Port of Seattle for millions. Los Angeles International Airport will soon be slapped with claims from 3,000 residents. In Chicago, where the complaints from residents living near O'Hare Field run to more than 30 a month, attorneys are hurriedly putting their briefs together. In Dallas, 35 citizens are pressing suits for $10,000 to $12,000 apiece. In nearly every case, the homeowners' claims are the same: the roaring nuisance of the planes has reduced property values...
...Glenn received NASA's Distinguished Service Medal from President Kennedy last week, is already busy directing studies on the next U.S. giant step into space: Project Apollo, which aims at putting three Americans on the moon. He considers the U.S. space effort the tortoise to Russia's hare-but feels that the tortoise will soon pass the hare. Says he: "When we do pass him, I think we will astound even ourselves at what we can accomplish...
...Chicago's O'Hare Inn, a convention-attracting motel near O'Hare Airport, has started work on a $45,000 shelter under a new addition. The 60-ft. by 100-ft. shelter will protect 500 guests...
...back in South America, the animal has flourished in East Anglia's bogs and fens. Commercial trappers are not interested in its fur: the nutria vogue in Britain declined some years ago. A few British restaurants serve coypu (whose taste resembles veal), thoroughly disguised as "Argentine hare." But the coypu's only real enemy is England's furious farmer who, prevented by law from using poison-which would also kill off harmless animal life-prowls the marsh with trap and gun. "There's no trouble catching them," says E. A. Ellis, secretary of the Norfolk Naturalists...