Word: sites
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Council Turns Down Neponset Site...
...After the vote had been taken to deny the Boston Patriots a stadium site within the city limits, Boston city councillor John L. Saltonstall Jr. stood outside and kept shaking his head...
Seventy-seven countries and one colony (Hong Kong) have pavilions on the 815-acre Expo site. The U.S. exhibit, catering to the baseball-mad Japanese, features Babe Ruth's uniform, a lunar module and a genuine moon rock. The Russians are showing the two Soyuz rockets that docked in space in 1969, as well as a replica of the elegant 19th century room of Composer Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky, complete with his actual grand piano...
...hours. He claimed that he had placed a stone on one of the tires, and it had not been dislodged in five days. The charge collapsed after it was shown that the car had been involved in a traffic violation three days earlier, seven miles from the parking site...
...artist's gift will leave Barcelona with the biggest Picasso collection in the world-at least numerically. But the canny old master has sequestered in his own private custody thousands of his mature works, and unless Barcelona gets those, too, the site of the definitive Picasso museum is still the master's choice...