Word: river
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...million cooperative apartment house may be built on University land near the Charles River, Raymond S. McLay, chairman of the Cambridge Citizens Advisory Committee, announced Wednesday night at a Committee meeting...
Welcome, good people, watch and listen To a play in praise of the prophet Daniel, Beloved of the Lord. Long has he dwelt In brick Babylon, built by a river, Far from Jerusalem, his real home...
During the 1930s and '40s, Eaton was busy parlaying what he salvaged from the Depression into a second fortune even bigger than the first. With the financial help of RFC, Eaton diverted an Ontario river and drained a lake to get his huge Steep Rock iron-ore mine working, went back into steel by forming Portsmouth Steel Corp. with holdings in Detroit Steel and Cleveland-Cliffs Iron, helped that other great RFC beneficiary, Henry J. Kaiser, bankroll his ill-fated auto venture. Then, at a critical moment, Eaton backed out of a deal to underwrite $11.7 million worth...
...inexorably drew Jack Knight and Marshall Field together. Knight, with the News's obsolescent mechanical plant, could not hope to compete with the Trib, which will eventually print both the American and the Trib on Tribune Tower presses. Field's spanking new $21 million Sun-Times Chicago River building is starved for work: the Sun-Times's 534,000 press run keeps its $5,000,000 worth of new presses busy only...
...doctored stories themselves had little effect. Councilmogul Al Vellucci, however, did sell his yacht upon reading about the Charles River parking lot. Balthazar Ali Khan called in to report his name was spelled Belshazzar. "Mene, mene, tekel upharsin," he warned...