Word: sydney
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...meet his production quota and was sternly lectured by his bosses. "That did it," he said last week. "I decided to try again." One night more than three weeks ago, he slipped into a big, eleven-foot-high crate in which was packed a boring machine consigned to Sydney, Australia. The crate was lined with black creosote paper, and except for the light trickling through two tiny knotholes, was completely dark. There was no room for the fugitive to sit or lie down; all he could do was crouch on the metal plate at the base of the machine...
Bitter Brew. In London, Lawyer Sydney Pothecary explained that Ada Biggs had left her son, George Dodds, out of her ?18,000 ($50,000) will because she did not like the way he made...
High above the earth's atmosphere, 6,000 to 11,000 miles above its surface, whirls a great ring of invisible gas. This is the belief of Geophysicist Sydney Chapman, formerly of Oxford. He cannot prove conclusively that the ring is there, but strong theoretical reasons have convinced him that it exists...
...SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA...
...Joseph Sydney Petersen Jr., 40, a research analyst engaged in secret Government work since 1941, was fired on Oct. 1. One night last week, talking long-distance with an aunt in New Orleans, he said he was expecting a "big promotion." Next day he was arrested...