Word: path
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Under terms of the 1955 peace treaty with Russia and the Western powers which gave it independence, Austria cannot stray far from the neutral path. But down deep, the Austrians hanker for closer Western ties. As Chancellor Gorbach pointed out on a London trip a fortnight ago: "Our neutrality is simply a question of our having undertaken not to join any military alliance and not to allow foreign troops on Austrian territory. It goes without saying that we feel ourselves to be a part of the Western world." As such, the Austrians are eager to have "an economic connection" with...
...windows designed to "bring the outdoors indoors." Office builders have tried to make their entrances invisible (some have done away with doors entirely, have "curtains" of swooshing air instead), and in executive suites more than one vice president has mistaken a floor-to-ceiling glass door for a clear path to the water cooler...
...project, which will cost approximately $55,000, became feasible when the Metropolitan District Commission announced plans for the South Charles Sewer project. The sewer line, to cut a 25 foot deep path, feet, through Webster Field the Stadium, will displace hundreds of square feet of good quality turf. Rather than sell or destroy the turf, and Grounds is transplanting the turf into the Stadium field, which really recovered from the game two years...
...Pompadour. Mary Lee sailed for Europe in 1855, an outwardly demure 17-year-old determined to make her mark and spread her Calvinist faith. When she snagged the elderly Prince Frederick of Schleswig-Holstein, she planned a honeymoon of New Testament grandeur. The couple retraced St. Paul's path to Damascus, camped out for a month in imitation of St. John the Baptist. But the prince collapsed and died before the honeymoon was over. Though his family accused Mary of murdering him by too many bedroom "fatigues," Mary inherited $4,000,000 in cash, several châteaux...
...maintenance records, from the time that the plane came off the production line, are studied for signs of bugs. All eyewitnesses are interrogated, and what they saw-the angles and distances-is recorded by surveyor's transit so that the CAB will be able to plot the flight path with great accuracy. If bodies of the crew are found, they are examined for alcohol, carbon-monoxide poisoning, heart attack, stroke, even bullet holes or other inflicted wounds. And all recorded conversations between crew and ground stations are minutely studied for clues...