Word: palmful
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Richard S. Pinto West Palm Beach...
...Bargain? The incarnation of an ideal? The one priceless but cheap item that all others have missed? This must be a joke. But no. The look in Namo's eye when we set out was one of fierce determination, and as he clutched his plastic money in his sweaty palm, he drooled ever so slightly...
They came in bathing suits and flowing white gowns, with palm fronds in their hair and leis around their necks. For one brief evening, they left behind the snowstorms of November and the mountains of untouched course reading. It was Dunster House's way of paying homage to the great sun god of the west and to a lifestyle all of them envied but few of them enjoyed: it was California Night...
DIED. Clifford F. Hood, 84, president of U.S. Steel from 1953 to 1959; in Palm Beach, Fla. Starting as a clerk in U.S. Steel-owned American Steel & Wire Co. in 1917, Hood served as that firm's president for twelve years (1938-49) before moving over to the top post of another subsidiary, Carnegie-Illinois Steel Corp. In 1951 he was responsible for the construction of the $400 million Fairless Works near Morrisville, Pa., one of the largest steel complexes ever built, and two years later he won the presidency of "Big Steel...
...final slate read 12-14, 13 one-goal games, no playoffs. Palm-slapping and post-goal hugging were painfully absent in this most trying of seasons...