Word: platee
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...first advance tremors of 1964. New York's Governor Nelson Rockefeller sallied into Kansas and Nebraska in what was unmistakably a forward-looking effort to win friends in what used to be Nixon country. From Washington, the National Republican Senatorial Committee mailed out invitations to a $1000-a-plate dinner to be held in May with Arizona's Senator Barry Goldwater as guest of honor. The dinner is billed as a "preview of the bright prospects of 1964." Kentucky's Thruston B. Morton, chairman of the committee, happily pointed out that in 1964 the G.O.P. will have...
...complicated, desk-sized machine prosaically called the 914 Office Copier. There is nothing prosaic about what the 914 does: without muss, fuss, delay or extensive training of an operator, it makes copies on ordinary paper of almost anything that will fit on its Qin. by 14-in. plate - including a child's doll. Last week, thanks to the 914. Xerox stock closed at $176 a share, roughly 49 times the company's $3.60 share earnings...
...game began auspiciously. With two gone in Harvard's half of the first, Terry Bartolet and Tom Stephenson hit back-to-back singles. Tom Gilmor then stepped to the plate and hit a screaming drive through the box--just past the outstretched glove of the Quaker secondbaseman. Bartolet scored from third on the play. The joy was short-lived, however, as the Crimson's sloppy fielding becan to show and the Quakers picked up one run in the top half of the second, and took the lead in the top of the third...
Coach Shepard will probably call on senior Dick Garibaldi (5-1 last year and 1-0 to date) to start in the team's seventh contest. Dick Diehl will be behind the plate, and Tom Stephenson will do the chores at first base. Rounding out the infield will be second-sacker Terry Bartolet, shortstop Tom Bilodeau, with Lee Sargeant in the hot corner...
Some of the hits, such as a ball which shot up 60 ft. above home plate and landed undisturbed between four fielders, were freaks. But others were disturbingly hard hit, indicating that the lefty's curve was not doing all it was supposed...