Word: norfolk
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...tour of this country is being sponsored by the Department of State, the Department of Defense, and the U.S. Information Agency. After seeing Harvard and M.I.T. yesterday, the group now leaves for Langley Field, Norfolk, Va., Cape Canaveral, Seattle, and San Franciscoto unclassified areas in U.S. military operations...
...Shepard and his six fellow astronauts refused to make some fast bucks by endorsing products that ranged from watches to electric trains. They also declined invitations for public parades in New York, Chicago, Cleveland, Norfolk and Los Angeles. Explained Shepard: "We want to get back to work...
...Africa, for that matter-is Nairobi, (about $1,000, jet economy class from New York). The New Stanley Hotel is in the center of the city, has 200 rooms all with private bath (11 and up for a double, with breakfast); half a mile away is the older, quieter Norfolk, from whose veranda the early settlers used to pot marauding lions ($10 double). Whether at the Norfolk or the New Stanley, in a tented camp or an inn, guests are awakened each morning at 6:30 by the inescapable old British Empire custom: tea, delivered whether it is wanted...
Then George Lavrinc's life began to fall apart. He had two children whom he adored, but his marriage was breaking up. When Piedmont transferred Lavrinc to Washington, he left his wife and children in Norfolk. Always a thoughtful man, he turned more and more to religion. He joined the fundamentalist Cherrydale Independent Baptist Church in Arlington, attended Sunday services, Bible study classes, prayer meetings, and kept a diary in which he recorded his deepest religious feelings. Before the end of 1957, he filed suit for divorce, charging that Bonnie Lavrinc had "manifested interest in other men." Bonnie filed...
MERGER-HUNGRY New York Central is asking ICC to include it in the pending Norfolk & Western, Nickel Plate and Wabash combine that might later join the Pennsylvania Railroad. Central fears being left out as the East moves toward two giant rail networks centered about the Pennsy and the Chesapeake & Ohio...