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...bought and sold -the seller getting 55? per lb. for littlenecks, as high as 80? for big quahogs. Past a sandbar where a tourist drowned yesterday clamming in 3 ft. of water. Past the big shingled mansions that trim the shoreline at fashionable Warwick Neck. And so into Narragansett Bay, a body of water variously ravished by long-handled rakes, progress and history...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Rhode Island: Rapture of the Shallows | 8/21/1978 | See Source »

...when the waters of Narragansett Bay finally begin lapping over the bubble-topped conning tower of the S 250 at Jacobson's practice site in the lee of Prudence Island, all common sense and lessons learned temporarily flee. The student has just bolted himself in with four screw bolts that clamp the bubble to the conning tower...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Rhode Island: Rapture of the Shallows | 8/21/1978 | See Source »

...missed only a day or so of work felt that they had not suffered enough to deserve it. In some families quarrels broke out over whether to accept the charity. Among those who will not have to wrestle with their consciences, however, are employees of the town of Narragansett, about 90 of whom received the stamps. The Narragansett town council has since voted that the employees should return the largesse to the Federal Government...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Americana: To Have or Have Not | 3/27/1978 | See Source »

...removed down to the Narragansett...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CITY IS A SHRUB OF WONDERS | 8/10/1976 | See Source »

...still high, and it is even beginning to include some of beer's biggest names. Falstaff Brewing of St. Louis, for instance, had raised itself to fifth place in 1972 by swallowing, over a period of years, brewers of such popular regional beers as Rhode Island's Narragansett and New Jersey's Ballantine. The expansion cost dearly: Falstaff lost a total of $11.9 million in 1972 and 1973 alone. This spring Paul Kalmanovitz, owner of San Francisco's General Brewing Co., bought control of Falstaff for $10 million. Other 1975 brewery turnovers: Theodore Hamm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BEVERAGES: Bubbling Battle of the Brewers | 8/18/1975 | See Source »

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