Word: shores
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Commander Mars tried to solve the problem by asking for shore duty in England. The Admiralty sent him instead to New Zealand. With no married quarters available, Mars settled his family on an abandoned riverboat which he rented for half his pay. An extra living allowance was held up four years while the Admiralty in London and the government in New Zealand argued over who was to pay it. Mrs. Mars fell sick and once again her husband asked for duty in Britain. The Admiralty sent him to Hong Kong. His living allowance there failed to cover even the single...
Swimmers at Green Pond outside Millers Falls, Mass, paid no attention one afternoon last week when 18-year-old John Hawthorne began splashing and calling, "Which way to shore?" as he labored through the water, only 30 feet from the beach. Finally a youth named Norman Gerber headed for him. But young Hawthorne went under. By the time Gerber found him and towed him to shore, he was dead. His weeping sisters, Elizabeth, 13, and Barbara, 9, who had brought him to the pond but had stayed on shore, explained why he had acted so oddly. John Hawthorne was blind...
...time of his life.. "In order for us to have ships like this," he told his party, "we must work very, very hard." Then, after a 5½-hour visit, the President took off from the Oriskany, whirred back to Rio on his first helicopter ride. From shore he signaled back "praise for the precision and efficiency shown...
...Dayton student in every two or three years. But for the Class of 1956, 34 students from the Ohio city filed applications; 25 were admitted, with the fantastic number of four national scholarships. Toledo, Memphis, Miami, and Portland also showed considerable progress, while on the Atlantic seaboard, the North Shore and Westchester clubs have become particularly active...
...afternoon will begin well with cocktails and a shore buffet at the club. Then comes a shore buffet at the club. Then comes a fathers and sons' baseball game, a tour of Gloucester's fishing village, and a square dance at the old from 5:15 to 6, the ever-present buses off again for a beach supper at no by singing Beach. At 10, point be to the square, where the social bee to the square, where the social head quarters of the class will be open at Hasty Pudding and the Union until...