Word: ridings
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...morning, he got back from a Florida-selling trip to New York, window-shopped in Jacksonville, then set out for Tallahassee in his black Cadillac. During the two-hour ride he framed a speech for the next day, made a decision on the appointment of a new sheriff, signed papers and discussed an upcoming meeting of the Merit System Council (he is trying to give more than 5,000 state employees civil-service protection). Halfway home, he asked the driver to stop at a roadside lunch stand. Roy (as the proprietor addressed him) gulped his coffee fast, wandered...
Anyone Interested in the ride can make arrangements today by calling Kllfoyle at ELIot 4-0106 or McCarthy at UNiversity...
...last of Cambridge's armor-plated fire engines will head for the Mississippi and beyond at 4 a.m. tomorrow morning, and will give up to eight Harvard and Radcliffe students a free ride home...
...victims over their 'coronation.' I tell them how lucky they will be to be living nice clean lives. They can join the North Shore Coronary Circle-that's a bunch of commuters-or the Chicago Cardiac Club. The Coronary Circle is restricted to those who ride the 4:15 out of Northwestern station. We call that train the 'Coronary.' It's the only train that has an elevator meeting it at Winnetka. If you can't take the kidding, you're not getting along well. The whole trend in treatment...
...said then . . . does it mean that I have many liberties in Moscow? I was told yes. If you get tight, the policemen are told to take you home rather than to prison. But, I said, I don't get tight. What then? They said, you can ride on the tramcars free. But, I said, I am not in Moscow to ride on the tramcars. What then? You may have an annuity of $1.25 a month. That was the only benefit that I could see that I could get out of the Order of Suvorov...