Word: parkes
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...government officials surveyed the ruins of their shattered Union from the relative safety of Windermere Park, Rangoon's most fashionable suburb, now known as "the Concentration Camp." Heavily armed guards patrol its four miles of 15-ft.-high barbed-wire fence. Each house within is ringed by its own barricade. Windermere Park is one of the few areas in Burma which the government controls...
...liked the book. Every now and then he goes off on a book or a play, liking it when nobody else can stomach a word of it, and it is usually a one-joke book or a one-joke play. A few years ago he liked a musical called "Park Avenue" which flopped. It was one long, dull joke about intermarriage and divorce in the Park Avenue set. But Gibbs raved about it, for what must be curious reasons. Whatever they are, those are the same reasons why he raved about "The Loved...
Outlining future plans, McWhorter promised that a large cheering section of the HYRC would be at Fenway Park on October 28, when Governor Dewey speaks there...
...variables affecting attendance are the weather and the Major League pennant race. If both the Red Sox and the Yankees are still in the race Saturday, their series at Fenway Park will attract many who might otherwise be watching the unveiling of Art Valpey's first Harvard team...
...Director Bill Bingham may like the Red Sox, but the chances are he won't exactly be broken-hearted if they are eliminated from the pennant race before this Saturday. The reason is simple. If the Sox are still in there, it's going to mean a packed Fenway Park, which in turn is going to mean a slightly less-packed Stadium...