Word: paired
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...course vary in price, and within the zones the prices vary according to their proximity to the Work of Art . . There is Lovers' Nest, zoned about a very, very beautiful marble replica of Rodin's famous statue, The Kiss. We have double plots there at $750 the pair." -Evelyn Waugh, in The Loved...
...Dallas, a woman boarding a Pioneer Air Lines DC-3 with her baby was surprised to have the stewardess present the baby with a new pair of shoes. She need not have been surprised: it was just another Pioneer sales promotion stunt. "We'll do anything for a customer," says Pioneer's Founder and Chairman William F. Long. "We'll get him a hotel room, rent him a car, lend him a horse, tend the baby, or run errands...
Drew was soon joined on the Erie board by Jay Gould and Jim Fisk, a slippery pair of Civil War profiteers and stock-market riggers. In 1866, the trio tangled with Commodore Cornelius Vanderbilt, who wanted to get control of the Erie because it competed with his New York Central, then pushing westward to Chicago. When Vanderbilt tried to buy up every Erie share on the market, the supply suddenly became endless. Reason: Jim Fisk had set up a press to turn out fake stock certificates. Vowed Fisk: "If this printing press don't break down...
...Sophomores Charlie Ufford and Art French make up the first doubles, while Captain Bob Bramhall and Bill Goodman, a junior, will play in the second position. Gerry Murphy, who usually teams with Watts, will be matched with any one of four other members of the team for the third pair...
Richard M. Adams '53 and Boylston A. Hinds '53 were both "doing fairly well" last night at St. Elizabeth's Hospital in Cambridge where police took the pair for treatment of injuries. Nurses expect both to be able to leave the hospital within a few days...