Word: parkes
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Aldrich, David Beale, Beeker, Richard Logan, Blackmer, Donald Laurence Morton (Captain), Flug, Martin, Raphael Murphy, Gerald Dale, Peterson, Chase Nebeker, Swanson, Roger Allen, Thompson, Charles Oscar, Gillis, Robert Park (Manager...
...Copenhagen, Rumania's deposed King Michael, 27, and Princess Anne, 25, visiting her family, left the baby, 2½-month-old Margrethe, with her grandparents and spent a carefree evening riding the merry-go-rounds and eating hot dogs at an amusement park...
...this morning two freshmen clad only in dressing gowns will take a last glance at their Military Science 1 notes, and will retire to the drawing room of an apartment high above Park Avenue in New York to take their final exam, the same final which their classmates will sweat out in Memorial Hall...
...Hyde Park, "I had no feeling that it belonged to me" because it was dominated by the President's iron-willed mother, Sara, who bossed everybody with a benevolent despotism and frequently overruled Eleanor Roosevelt's decisions. Waiting to move into the White House during the bank panic in 1933, Eleanor Roosevelt worried about getting enough money to scrape by. "[Franklin] smiled and said he thought we should be able to manage . . . I began to realize that there were certain things one need not worry about in the White House...
That's really the point of the plot; the lure of baseball is bound to captivate anyone who ever goes out to the park. As one of the characters puts it, "baseball is like spring fever that lasts all summer." "It Happens Every Spring" is a silly but enjoyable parody on the summertime craze that we call the great American sport...