Word: parks
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Carrying crushing top weight of 134 Ibs. and giving away up to 32 Ibs., Bold Ruler breezed to an easy victory over a lackluster field in Monmouth Park's $110,650 Monmouth Handicap...
...give me no home. No home but park benches and gutters and all-night motion picture houses full of sailors. No home but pinball machines and erotica shelves and occasional wine cellars, and a night in jail...
...door, hands burning and hearts still tingling with a rediscovery of a bygone Fourth of July-a time when the franks were fat and hot and the firecrackers spat showers of sparks and the drum major's spinning baton flashed in the sun, and the grass in the park felt as soft as corn silk underfoot. Since opening night last Dec. 19, every audience has reacted in this same wholehearted way to The Music Man, Broadway's biggest musical...
...administered all seaway construction in the U.S., while Canada's St. Lawrence Seaway Authority managed all seaway work north of the border. Industrialist James L. Duncan and Civil Servant Bennett John Roberts ran Canada's power and seaway agencies; Duluth Banker Lewis Castle and New York City Park Commissioner Robert Moses were the U.S. chiefs. Because more of the work had to be done in Canada than the U.S., the Canadians will pay about 71% of the $440 million cost of the navigation works, collect the same proportion of all future ship tolls...
...Central should move out, New York City would lose its third biggest (after Consolidated Edison and New York Telephone Co.) taxpayer ($16 million last year). To keep it, the city last week followed one Perlman suggestion, started a study of the possibility of "integrating"' the line's Park Avenue tracks into the city's subway system, which could mean some payment to the Central...