Word: plates
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...oeuf en gelée, for two years voted "Menu-Item-Most -Likely-To-Be-Left-On-Plate" by my Intermediate French students, is enjoying new prestige...
...year for each of its 9,910,741 members. In Virginia alone, Methodists donated more for local colleges in 1960 than the entire national church did in 1940. Gross raised a $300,000 annual scholarship kitty, a student loan plan that hands out $850,000 a year. Passing the plate each February on "Race Relations Sunday," Methodists boosted gifts to their Negro colleges fifteenfold. With such new money, Gross has already won full accreditation for all but one Negro campus, Rust College in Mississippi...
...intervals ashore, TT-4's crews learned to live with its continual sway and shake-for the tower was designed to give with the stress of wind and wave. The men also learned to put up with the constant, ear-banging racket of water slapping against resounding steel plate, the whine of generators, the mournful complaint of one of the largest and loudest foghorns in the world. But the food was good, and there was time for recreation. Men fished for cod, killed time in the tower's hobby shops, and played pool (although the roll...
...undisclosed) with Playwright Arthur Miller in Manhattan, Cinemorsel Marilyn Monroe flitted off to Ciudad Juárez for a south-of-the-border, quickie coup de grâce to their improbable four-year marriage. Marilyn sounded little upset by her sudden move. "I would love to have a plate of tacos and enchiladas" she said...
...Everybody looked down and saw their smiling faces. Nikolayev was holding a rope, the end of which we knew was attached to the cylinder." After eight more feet of digging, the cylinder itself appeared. It was hurried back to the fast-cooling station and used to weld the base plate. Soon the main diesel was chugging again. Vostok was saved...