Word: romulus
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...blueprint is as old as the hills, and the ancient hills of Rome at that. But the atrium house is fast becoming the newest thing in suburban housing, and nearly as popular as it was when Romulus was little more than a babe...
...garage, it will cost me $56 a month," one descendant of Romulus mused. "And if I leave it on the street and get a $1.60 ticket five days a week, it will only set me back $32. But suppose the cops give me one ticket for every hour overtime? And suppose they raise the fine...
...then chucked it all to write for television. This dramatic renunciation-Rimbaud would never have gone into gunrunning if there had been television to write for-had its purgative effect, and Vidal soon became the author of three successful Broadway farces (Visit to a Small Planet, The Best Man, Romulus...
...tightly bunched 26-horse field pounded into Tattenham Corner, Long-shot (33-1) Romulus clipped the heels of the French-owned colt Crossen. Off flew French Jockey Maurice Larraun, down went Romulus-and in seconds the track was covered with seven prostrate jockeys and riderless horses. One horse broke a leg, six jockeys were injured-four seriously-and the casualties included the 9-2 favorite, Hethersett. The eventual winner: Larkspur, a 22-1 choice owned by the U.S.'s Raymond Guest...
...concerts. Dorothy Stickney will do readings from Edna St. Vincent Millay. Margaret Leighton will read Dorothy Parker: A Telephone Call, Dusk Before Fireworks, The Lovely Leave. Britain's Michael Flanders and Donald Swann will do the same, somewhat intellectual variety show they scored with on Broadway; Cyril Ritchard (Romulus) will appear with Hermione Baddeley in something billed as an "intimate revue of songs and sketches...