Word: montee
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Monte Noelke, a rancher and another of Tankersley's great-great-grandchildren, is a raconteur with Homeric talents and the family's sidelong sense of humor. Monte has decided that he ought to start a business transplanting mesquite trees and selling them as immense houseplants to people in...
God knows the ranchers of West Texas would love to see mesquite miraculously transformed into a luxuriant carpet of range grass as deep as a pickup's fenders. On the other hand, they show for it sometimes a curious tenderness. "Mesquite is very lovely in the spring," Monte Noelke...
Ludwig, who made his vast fortune in shipping, mining and real estate, did not fail for lack of trying. In vast stretches of virtually unpopulated jungle, he built a string of airstrips, thousands of miles of roads traveled by hundreds of cars and trucks, a private railway to haul freight...
As Poland's week of darkness began, Jaruzelski set out to reassure his frightened countrymen. He spoke of law and order as his first objective, and he promised that the process of renewal that had marked the past 16 months would not be reversed. He insisted that Solidarity had merely...
JAZZ "Southern Comfort"; Gilbert G. King, trumpet, Monte Croft and Michal Beckham, vocals; Berklee Performance Center, Thursday at 8:15 p.m.