Word: platee
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Spread across the country by chain and variety stores, the crosses are now being made of copper, wood, enamel and silver plate, and are being sold by such quality stores as Manhattan's Bergdorf Goodman and B. Altman. Largest manufacturer is Rhode Island's Ronnie Jewelry, Inc., which is now turning out some 24,000 crosses a day, calls them "the hottest single novelty item in years...
...generals and officials, who flew in from all over the country. They agreed to call a Congress in one or two weeks to work out the composition of a constitution-making assembly. In a press conference afterward, the mercurial Premier, puffing on Salems and nibbling from a plate of candy, made the angry charge that the city of Danang, where demonstrations were spreading, "is already held by the Communists, and the government will undertake operations to clear them out. We will liberate Danang." Snapped Ky in English: "The mayor of Danang is using public funds to organize anti-government demonstrations...
Governor Volpe threw the ball, and the Red Sox--despite some fine turns at the plate and in the field--bungled it. After twelve innings of neck-and-neck play, Baltimore was handed a little wild pitching--culminating in a balk--and a 5-to-4 victory over...
...Orioles were only denied another run on a fine play by Sox left-fielder Carl Yastrzemski. When Woodie Held tried to from second, Yastrzemski's throw beat him to the plate...
Junior Larry Melfa spun a masterful one-hitter in the opener and sophomore Jim Sersich matched his whitewash in the nitecap. At the plate, sophomore Jeff Grate went wild, collecting eight straight hits...