Word: raleighs
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...narrow Saunders Street, in the shoddy suburb called Caraleigh at the southern fringe of Raleigh, N.C., stands the Windmill. Its dragon-green neon arms whirl day and night, its sexy carhops skip out in black slacks to take orders on the big, asphalt parking space, its gigantic jukebox, hitched up to outdoor amplifiers, drenches the area with blare: Pin Ball Boogie, maybe, or Jo Stafford's plangent yearning for someone to Make Love to Me -and always plenty of hillbilly...
Last year at this time, I was passing through New York City from Raleigh, N.C. to Toronto, Ontario and experienced a three-or four-hour layover between planes. Several months before, Publisher Linen in his weekly letter expressed the wish that subscribers to the magazine call in at your offices in Rockefeller Plaza to while away a spare moment. This was, therefore, an excellent opportunity to take advantage of Mr. Linen's invitation and simultaneously to occupy some time while waiting for the plane...
...North Carolina Medical Society overwhelmingly rejected a proposal to take in Negro doctors. Argued Dr. Millard Hill of Raleigh: as members, they would "seek to capitalize on their privileges and try to mix socially with whites...
...LYON Raleigh...
Change of Venue. In Raleigh, N.C., arrested for vagrancy, Ohioan John Pa-lenkas explained why he was in town: "All the Southern bums are in Ohio taking the bread out of my mouth, so I [decided to] go on the bum down South...