Word: malle
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Viet Nam. He was 19 when a rocket grenade exploded behind him in a clearing near Xuan Loc on May 28, 1969. His anguish will heal finally, and maybe the nation's pain be eased too, when ground is broken in a few days on the Washington Mall for the Viet Nam Veterans Memorial. Fifty men who fought in the war will each turn a spade of earth on a spot of hallowed ground 75 yards from Constitution Avenue. The site is by design beneath the gaze of Abraham Lincoln, who held the Union together, and in the morning...
After a hard day at school with crabby teachers, I enjoy a few games. I also find an arcade a welcome sight in an otherwise dreary shopping mall...
Once the inventory is complete, most of the objects not on display will be moved to a $28 million warehouse and conservation laboratory being built in Suitland, Md., six miles from the Smithsonian's main museums on the Mall near the Capitol. A new computer system will be capable of locating anything from hummingbird eggs to George Washington's egg poacher within an hour; now it takes days to find items, if they can be found...
...Minot Performing Arts Center. The foundry workers, after hearing what Lewandowski was being paid for creating what looked to them like a large gerbil cage, went out on strike . . . I wasted fifteen minutes trying to make a lunch date with Hugo Groveland, the mining heir, to discuss the Arts Mall. He was going away for a while . . . He hinted at dark personal tragedies . . . and suggested I call his mother. 'She's more your type,' he said, 'plus she's about to kick off if you know what I mean...
...Chicago, Marshall Field Chairman George Kelly described the first day's business as "not quite as good as in past years," although he was optimistic about the holiday season. And a shopping mall manager in Memphis said, "It's not what it was last year...