Word: mount
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...hours, the color seems to be strictly local; it is darkest and heaviest between Mass. Ave. and the river, and peters out as nearby as Allston and Somerville. Nevertheless, fears of some strange chemical reaction brought on by research--perhaps nuclear research in Harvard laboratories--begins to mount...
Citizen Washington, back home in Mount Vernon for Christmas, could not have said it better...
...meantime, NATO should mount a major drive in all 16 member countries, with the total support of each government, designed to explain and explain again to our electorates the strategy of deterrence and its effectiveness in influencing the Soviet Union not to attack us. Confidence must be restored in the minds of our peoples. Nuclear weapons induce fear. Of course, so does some rhetoric. When confidence is restored and calmness returns, there will be a better environment for dialogue...
...from the states kept their hats on to demonstrate civil ascendancy. Washington's farewell took about three minutes and the response from Thomas Mifflin, president of Congress, was just as brief. A snowstorm was on the way and Washington, his saddlebags packed with presents for the children at Mount Vernon, wanted to be home on Christmas Eve for the season of peace on earth. Seven years of war were over at last...
Another happy union of old and new is celebrated at the Mount Vernon Church condominiums in Boston, designed by Graham Gund Associates. Gund made the ruins of a burned-out neo-Romanesque church the framework for modern brick apartment houses. While old and new each maintains its integrity, the two combine in one unique, exciting yet harmonious structure...