Word: nicks
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Halfback possibilities are Hank Zoob, Nick Mills, Bill King, Hal Louchheim, and Ted Wandel. Zoob is from Friends Central High School in Philadelphia, which Getchell calls "one of the hotbeds of soccer...
...country's largest glacier to salvage a crashed Stinson seaplane, it started out as a creaky air service between coastal fishing villages, sent its first DC-4 from Reykjavik to Copenhagen in 1947. It got a transatlantic permit from the U.S. Civil Aeronautics Board in 1952, and chose Nick Craig, a Pan American sales executive, as board chairman, president and chief executive. "I did everything but fly the planes," says Craig. Flying the planes, as stipulated by the country's lawmakers, is a job performed entirely by Icelanders, many of. whom started as glider pilots. The line...
Empty Seats. At week's end the team of Nick and Mick broke up. Mikoyan, the trade specialist, journeyed up to the Baltic seaports to demand to know why East Germany has made good only a third of its scheduled heavy-goods deliveries to Russia in the first half of 1957. Nikita Khrushchev and Ulbricht took the main show southward on a three-day swing through the Saxon farmland. A state-run corn farm delighted him; he pointed to stalks 9 ft. high, and recommended the "king of the plants" to East Germans as "sausage on a stalk...
...Nick of Time. In Sacramento, Juvenile Officer Robert Dunkeson finally caught a 13-year-old boy heard him admit to 15 burglaries, including five of Dunkeson's house, said: "I had to catch the kid. He was stealing me out of house and home...
...FIRST TO NICKNAME NIKITA OLD NICK...