Word: ridings
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...pretty California housewife, Mrs. Charles A. Black, 27, once widely known as Cinemoppet Shirley (Little Miss Marker) Temple, took two of her three kiddies-Linda Susan, 7, and Charles, 3 -on a Dumbo ride, one of Disneyland's abundant delights for children...
...spending money as much as making it. Coming to the U.S. in 1941 "to retire," he first lived in California, then bought a house in Tarrytown, N.Y., played polo, water-skied, flew small planes. After his wife persuaded him to stop flying, he took her up for one last ride, buzzed under the George Washington Bridge in a final amateur airman's salute. To win a $100 bet, he once water-skied down the Hudson
Naturally enough, the Powell Amendment has come in for a great deal of Southern criticism. Should the bill, with the amendment attached, ride through the House on Northern votes, it is certain to fail in the Upper House where Dixie Senators would block its passage. If Powell does not agree to withdraw his amendment, therefore, he will probably kill all chance of federal aid to school construction--at least during this session of Congress...
...been deposited about the countryside, he was left alone to get back to the M.I.T. campus, 14 miles away, as best he could, by 8 o'clock the next morning. But when morning came, Tom Clark had still not returned from what the Dekes call the "One-way ride...
...program have a new gambit. Advised that gold-plated diaper changers, trips to Saudi Arabia, and dates with Marlon Brando have lost some of their public appeal, the industrial publicists have a new and more grandiose scheme, the multi-million dollar Scholorama. Combining the best features of the free ride, the American enthusiasm for youth, and the support of an articulate intelligensia, the device is sweeping the nation...