Word: item
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Your item on Barbra Streisand in the Paris salons [Feb. 11] proves again that knish flambe never will be crepe suzette...
...collapsible steering column that will help protect drivers from be ing impaled in a collision, and inde pendent front and rear brakes, each capable of stopping the car if the other fails. American Motors, which already provides dual brakes as a standard item, plans to buy the collapsible columns from G.M. and install them in all its 1967 cars. Ford and Chrysler will carry their own versions of the column in their 1967 models...
...hops in his twin-engine Piper Apache until one day in 1962, when police checked the plane and found a crate that everyone had assumed contained spare parts for one of Walcott's laid-up DC-4s. Instead police found 10,000 rounds of 12-gauge ammunition, an item that fetches six times its U.S. price on India's black market...
...early misgivings about the two-day conference. It was the first such meeting ever held outside Britain, the first presided over by anyone but the British Prime Minister, the first called on the initiative of a government other than Britain, and the first with only a single-item agenda...
...first thing I learned was never to predict when they would adjourn." Then, without any excuse, he resumed his little lecture to the press. He does "get a little bit sensitive," he said, when he sees presidential decisions reported that he never heard of. There was a U.P.I. item he had seen that very morning telling "how I eliminated the Redwood Forest bill from the State of the Union Message at the last minute. The fact that it had never been submitted to the State of the Union could have been ascertained." When he does make decisions, and they differ...