Word: rushes
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...needle at all. One of the group had bought a special pencil, was marking the backs of hands with symbols that would show up under the ultraviolet lamp used by a local casino to check admissions to the twist dance that night. The entrepreneur was doing a rush business. Regular admission price: $1.70. His rate...
...parents. Michael and Leah Welensky. A huge, hard-drinking Jewish immigrant from Russian Poland. Michael Welensky cut off his trigger finger to avoid conscription by the Czar's army, sought his fortune as a fur trader in the U.S. before settling in Salisbury after the diamond rush. Son Roy (his real first name is Raphael) quit school at 14; after a series of odd jobs ranging from baker to bartender, he became a railroad fireman...
...potential gold in the Crimson freshman spring sports teams pans out, it will make people forget the good old rush of '49. But, potential is definitely the key word...
...Olde lacrosse team (which ancient sport was played even before the '49 gold rush) also looks very strong. Coach James Lentz feels that "this is the best defensive unit I've ever had." However, he says it's not "the" best team he's ever...
...think they're so smart around here, but they'd never suspect...." Yet even before he finished this reflection, he felt something slam into him and knock him off balance. Picking himself up from the path, he saw a little foreign-looking man scramble up from the ground and rush over...