Word: morrises
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Taking the baby to a thicket less than half a mile from his Plainview home, he laid him down on the ground in a chill, drizzling rain, abandoned him. Within a few days, though he could no longer bargain with the Weinbergers, LaMarca sent them another ransom note, telephoned them...
"Too Many Things." Born 54 years ago in Manhattan, Wight never got around to picking any one profession. In the Depression years he wrote three novels, "and just squeaked by." During World War II he rose to the Navy rank of lieutenant commander, took part in the Normandy invasion. After...
Some of the hardest-hitting kid-glove campaigns have been waged on small budgets. Among the most influential ads of the past decade, thanks to Baron George Wrangell of the black eye patch, have been the Hathaway Shirt series; for a modest $300,000 in four years, Hathaway boosted sales...
From prehistoric time onward man has been fascinated by the image of birds. The owl has been interpreted as the symbol of wisdom on the one hand and of evil on the other, the raven as a sign of death and of victory. To the Egyptians the hawk represented the...
When British Motor Corp. (Morris and Austin) laid off 6,000 workers made "redundant" by the falling car sales abroad and at home, trade unions ordered 51,000 workers to quit in protest. Much to everyone's surprise, more than half the workers reported to work anyway, crashing through...