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...Plaza you climbed the back stairs and then just wandered. At the Waldorf you took the elevator up and walked through the back door. If everything else failed (and it rarely did) you just walked up to the lady with the list and said, with the slightest mist veiling your eyes, "I met this girl last summer (a short pause) and I haven't seen her since then. Would you just let me go in for ten minutes so I can say hello and I miss...

Author: By Paul S. Cowan, | Title: How the New World Found the Old | 1/20/1960 | See Source »

...late August, there to consult and coordinate plans with U.S. allies. In Germany, the land overrun by his Allied armies, in England, the country from which he had launched his vast command upon Europe, and in Paris, the city he had liberated, the swell of popular emotion brought a mist to an old soldier's eyes. The tribute was more than personal. When Ike left Europe, he knew that it was in his capacity as the President of the U.S., in his symbolizing of U.S. prestige and principles, that he bore with him the free world's faith. Supported...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Man of the Year | 1/4/1960 | See Source »

...Irish Mist. Honolulu hotspots run from the honky-tonks of Hotel Street to the posh tourist traps at Waikiki, but measured by the quality of the entertainment, they all amble along at their old, pre-statehood pace. The Japanese businessman at the Ginza Club sees the same show that titillates the sailors at Bill Pacheco's Oasis. The strippers could never make the big-time spots, but they sport the manufactured Stateside names that are the hallmark of their trade-Irish Mist, Martini Martin, etc. They are small competition for the low-paid song-and-dance girls imported from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NIGHTCLUBS: Lost in The Clouds | 1/4/1960 | See Source »

...instance," said Harrison, "Climbing up Cold Mountain Path/Cold Mountain Path goes on and on/ long gorge choked with scree and boulders/wide creek and mist-blurred grass/moss is slippery though there's been no rain/pine sings but there's no wind/who can leap the world's ties and sit with me among white clouds...

Author: By Stephen C. Clapp, | Title: Poetry and Experience | 11/10/1959 | See Source »

...observers on the ground, elaborate preparations went to naught. Crowds that gathered on North Shore beaches saw only a dramatic blackening of the clouded sky. The heavy mist and cloud cover effectively blocked the view of the moon's transit, making smoked glasses and exposed x-ray film completely useless...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshmen Fly Above Clouds, See Solar Eclipse | 10/3/1959 | See Source »

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