Word: raines
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...chill rain whipped Rue Desfontaines at noon one day last week as a carload of plainclothes police pulled up at No. 25. The six-story building was barely distinguishable from dozens of other new, white apartment houses in the middle-class European quarter of Algiers-even to the crudely painted SALAN across one wall. But the plainclothesmen had made no mistake. Minutes later, they were inside a three-room, ground-floor apartment, their service revolvers leveled at ex-General Raoul Salan. In the heart of the city where his men boasted of being "as safe as fish...
...rain...
...brand-new Iranian chan cellery, a tasteful combination of modern architecture and ancient Persian mosaics, rugs and objets d'art. As they dined on caviar - freshly flown from the Caspian Sea - and pheasant à la périgourdme, the Kennedys and their hosts looked out on a rain-washed courtyard where Persian fountains played. And once more, the ladies were the radiant center of attraction - Jackie, in a strapless pink satin Dior gown, looked more like a Persian princess than the Empress Farah, in an orange chiffon sheath and her fabulous tiara and jeweled accessories...
...first three rounds of this year's Masters, husky Arnold Palmer, 32, did indeed seem to own the 6,980-yd Augusta National course. His long drives hugged the center of the rolling fairways. His powerfully punched iron shots dug deep into the rain-softened greens. His putting was deliberate and deadly. On the second day of the tournament, he birdied eight holes and scored a silky 66. "I've won this tournament twice [in 1958 and 1960]," said Palmer, "but the only thing people seem to remember is the way I lost it to Gary...
...rain hard yesterday, it rained a long time--long enough to cancel the tennis team's match with Bowdoin...