Word: lim
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...automotive fatalities totaled 36,981. Last year the toll reached 52,500. Well over half the drivers may have been drinking to the legal point of intoxication before the accidents occurred. To cope with this situation, the National Safety Council in 1961 recommended a stiffening of statutory lim its set to separate sober from drunk drivers. The blood alcohol level* indicating intoxication, advised the N.S.C., should be lowered from .15% to .10%. Some states have adopted the new limit, but is .10% still too high for safety...
...bucket, Nantucket. This innocent rhyme was instantly followed by innumerable sub-wits who varied the towns (Pawtucket, Manhasset), or thought that they could find a better last line. It is probably one or another coarse version of this that most lim erick fanciers remember...
Today's CRIMSON Supplement includes articles on Asia by three of this year's Nieman Fellows -- newsmen studying for a year at Harvard. They are Hiranmay Karlekar, of the Hindustan Standard, Calcutta, India; Bank hyun Lim, of the Chongro-ku, Seoul, Korea, and Satoshi Ogawa, of the Sankei Shimbun, Tokyo, Japan...
...abbreviations: E Excellent G Good F Fair Up. Upper Lwr. Lower Lim. Limited MAINE Enchanted Valley E Lost Valley E Sugarloaf G Pleasant Mt. G Saddleback F VERMONT Sugarbush E Bromley G-E Middlebury Snow Bowl G Stratton G Pico Peak G Lim. Killington F-G Up., G Lwr. Ascutney F-G Haystack F-G Jay Peak G Up., G-E Lwr. Okemo Lim., Lwr. only Mt. Snow F Up., G-E Lwr. Stowe G Up., G-E Lwr. Mad River F Up. G-E Lwr. NEW HAMPSHIRE Attitash G Intervale G Wilderness F-G Wildcat F-G Dartmouth Skiway...
Canberra newsmen found this story disappointing in almost every respect. Could the mysterious benefactor have been such a recluse that he never read newspapers or looked at TV? Why had he not called the police, Lim's family, or even a doctor? What about Sandra? She turned up on the front page of the Sydney Sunday Mirror, complete with pictures, on the same day that Lim returned, explaining that she and "Hocky" were merely good friends who often got together for a chat between floor shows, and that she had no idea where he had been. To all questions...