Word: plymouth
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...annual Harvard Summer School tour to Plymouth and Falmouth will be held Sat., August 12. Tour includes stops at Plymouth Plantation, May-flower II, and Falmouth Beach and a performance of Gian-Carlo Menotti's.The Medium and The Telephone by the Oberlin College Gilbert and Sullivan Players. Reservations and tickets at the Social Director's office, 4 Matthews Hall...
...Cleveland introduced its Cape Folding Top in 1905; the "California top"-a removable steel roof with glazed windows-came along in the '20s to decorate the touring car. For the young at heart, whizzing down a highway in an open convertible became the epitome of driving fun. Plymouth made a big hit with prewar youth by bringing out a pushbutton automatic...
...with the disastrous first quarter, when new-car purchases slumped more than 20%. The acceleration caught Detroit by surprise, with production schedules throttled down. The resulting drain on stocks in the hands of dealers here and there created shortages of such popular models as Chevrolet Camaros, Mercury Cougars and Plymouth Furys...
Stymied by Squabbles. Over the next 30 years, rising U.S. population and incomes are expected to create a demand for more new housing than the nation has built since the Pilgrims landed at Plymouth Rock. To finance it, S & Ls and mutual banks need more lee-way to attract and invest funds-partly to tap new sources of saving and partly to end the feast-or-farnine swings in mortgage lending. Builders have pressed for years to expand HUD's Federal National Mortgage Association into a central bank trading in conventional as well as FHA and VA mortgages...
...seemed impervious to the battering and strain of more than seven months alone at sea, but the elements had obviously taken their toll. Less than a week after his triumphant arrival home, Britain's Circumnavigator Sir Francis Chichester, 65, was hurried to Plymouth's Royal Naval Hospital with a hemorrhage of an unsuspected duodenal ulcer. With Sir Francis berthed for as long as a month, this week's two superceremonies-his formal knighting by the Queen with Sir Francis Drake's sword, and his pandemonious reception by the City of London-have been postponed until...