Word: philadelphia
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Incan Indian appears to have been delivered because of a slovenly mix-up of orders at the Philadelphia foundry that made it. When the wrong Indian arrived in Cuzco, with three feathers in the hair and a bow in the hand, Cuzco happened to be preoccupied by graver matters: a typhoid epidemic that reduced the population from 60,000 to 11,000. All records of the transaction with the foundry were lost around 1880 when a government building caved in, and Cuzco preferred not to listen to the skeptics. Says Cuzco Historian Enrique Gamarra Hernández: "Atahuallpa was never...
...enthusiasm has opened up the clubs to the Stooges, and the kids to the clubs. Most of the spots played by the Stooges have afternoon shows for children; one club offered the act at a junior charge of $1.50 (covering a sandwich and a bottle of pop), and in Philadelphia, marvels Moe, "people paid $3.75 for little kids' dinners so they could see us. Imagine nightclub matinees for kids...
...Yardling golf team lost a close match to the M.I.T. freshmen yesterday, 3 to 2, one up on the 18th hole. Tomorrow the squad journeys to Exeter. The varsity golfers will face Columbia and Pennsylvania in a triangular meet in Philadelphia today...
...Philadelphia 5Los Angeles 4 Pittsburgh 3 San Francisco 2 Milwaukee 9 St. Louis...
...indicated that the group wanted to buy or lease the property itself or the air rights over it, and said he understood that Long had returned to Philadelphia to consult with the prospective developers. At present Long is on a trip to New York and Philadelphia, it was reported last night...