Word: silver
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Whence come the echoes of "Huh! Huh! Huh! I am the Shadow!", "Hi-Ho Silver" and "On, King, on, you huskies ..." See SHOW BUSINESS, Gothic Revival...
NONFICTION 1. A Moveable Feast, Hemingway (1) 2. Harlow, Shulman (3) 3. The Invisible Government, Wise and Ross (2) 4. A Tribute to John F. Kennedy, Salinger and Vanocur (4) 5. Mississippi: The Closed Society, Silver (9) 6. Four Days, U.P.I. and American Heritage (5) 7. Diplomat Among Warriors, Murphy (8) 8. The Kennedy Wit, Adler (6) 9. Crisis in Black and White, Silberman (7) 10. A Day in the Life of President Kennedy, Bishop...
...Mississippi: The Closed Society, Silver...
Finned and face-masked, they hardly look like prospectors. Yet hundreds of scuba divers on Florida beaches these days are out for treasure, not pleasure. Some have already struck it rich. In the past six weeks alone, more than $1,000,000 in lost gold and silver has been fished from the ocean bottom off Florida's east coast. With every reported haul, more and more Sunday divers take to the water, propelled by bubble-bright dreams of gleaming doubloons and pieces of eight, of jeweled swords and brassbound chests of bullion nestled in the coral...
...coins was divided last month, the company officials and their experts sat across the table from a highway patrolman and a couple of auditors for the state, none of whom professed to have any idea what the booty-largely consisting of pieces of eight, escudos and other gold and silver coins-might be worth. Still undivided is an estimated $500,000 in artifacts, such as gold and silver belt buckles, brooches and tie clasps, whose value has not yet been determined. According to the Internal Revenue Service, any find of gold or silver is taxable under personal income. By ancient...