Word: parkes
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Thirty minutes by subway and bus can easily consummate Miss Bergwall's desires. Park Street, Kenmore station, and the bus to Pilgrim road mark the way to the Simmons seraglio...
...Stayed away from the wedding of Henry Wallace's pretty daughter, Jean (see MILESTONES). Mr. Truman said he never went to these affairs. Mrs. Truman went, joining Mr. & Mrs. Wallace, Claude Pepper and others in crossing a picket line around the Wardman Park Hotel, where service employes were on strike...
Franklin Roosevelt suffered unusual commemoration. The new 50th Anniversary Who's Who, hastening to pay its respects, had fallen on its typographical face. Its F.D.R. entry: "Died April 12, 1945; interned at Hyde Park...
...just one in the first two games. In the third game he finally bunted an easy roller down the third base line-and wound up, grinning and a little ashamed of himself, on first base. The bunt set off the mightiest roar heard in Fenway Park-and St. Louis modified its radical "Williams" defense. But Lone Wolf Williams might have to do a lot of talking before the Red Sox or any other team pays him the $80,000 he wants in 1917. Said Babe Ruth, the only baseballer ever to get $80,000 in one season: "A great hitter...
Admittedly Soldiers Field and the Business School are a long way from the Yard, yet many commuters would prefer a routine 10-minute walk to the current matutinal scramble for places to park nearer their classes. Students living in the Houses or the Yard, on the other hand, should be particularly eager for a legal and dependable parking lot even at some distance, since they rely on their cars less for daily than for weekend travel. Whether run by the University or by a student group, an essential prerequisite for any such space is 24-hours-a-day supervision...