Word: tote
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Dwight Eisenhower's farewell presidential gift to the nation was the promise of a surplus for fiscal 1961. Reviewing Ike's tote sheet after his own inauguration, John Kennedy quickly concluded that the Eisenhower black ink was unrealistic...
...once beaten Citation. His dam, Joppy, never won at all, and sold for $300-$150 in cash, the rest an unpaid $150 board bill. Yet, as he paraded to the post for the 87th Kentucky Derby last week, Carry Back already had earned $492,368, was up on the tote board as the 5-2 betting favorite...
...Isosceles Triangles. Gone is the familiar desk to stash books and apple cores; each pupil every morning picks a plastic "tote tray" from a central rack. The kids hustle about all day in a bewildering variety of changes. Even the furniture arrangement is unpredictable. "They might be seated in rows, circles, squares or even isosceles triangles," says one teacher. "Or that day they might just want to clump around my desk...
...thought there must have been a mistake when television commentators began to award the Senate seat and State House position to the Republican nominees. It did present a strange prospect to the nation's viewers; Saltonstall and Volpe both had "elected" markers placed beside their names on the TV tote boards, but both were bringing up in the rear...
...about these matters." She put a loaf of bread and some butter in a package, took a train to Manhattan and walked into Charles & Co., specialty grocers. There, she generously buttered a slice, thrust it at the manager. He ordered 24 loaves a day. Mrs. Rudkin had her husband tote them on the train daily into Grand Central, where he paid a redcap to deliver them to Charles...