Word: heights
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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High Jump--Triple tie for first among J. Harrigan (H), M. Jenkins (H), and Garritty (BC). Height: 5 feet, 10 inches...
Pole vault--Won by A. Lockett (H); second, O. Torrey (H); third, W. Lawrence (H). Height: 12 feet...
...cinnamon-red height of Caué rises 4,000 feet sheer from the lush green hills of Minas Geraes. It is a landmark that on a clear day can be seen by an airplane pilot 50 miles away. It is also one of the world's most precious topographical oddities. Caué is Brazil's Iron Mountain, a fabulous lode of some of the world's best ore, pure enough (up to 68%) to compete with Sweden's finest, vast enough to challenge Minnesota's great Mesabi...
...radar scope, a weak "pip" (signal) can be built up by the gain control to a maximum height, where it reaches a "trembling...
Charmer's Charm. The Sheraton Corp. of America hotel chain's cocktail lounge "Service with Charm" (principal item: nylon-gowned waitresses picked for looks, height [5'6"] and underpinning) had worked like a charm, said New York General Manager Gilbert Johnson. It had more than doubled liquor sales in eleven hotels and will be extended to all the rest with lounges...