Word: tucumcari
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...found, however, that the AAA site, with its detailed maps and accurate information about detours and construction, was faster and more flexible. Late Friday evening the traveler, exhausted from finals, was ready to call it a night. I clicked to expedia.com and made a motel reservation for her in Tucumcari, N.M., about 50 miles ahead...
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...title in direct address. "Calling a minister 'reverend,'" says the Right Rev. John Boyd Bentley of the Protestant Episcopal National Council, "is like meeting Churchill and saying, 'Good morning, honorable.' " The plain-talking Presbyterians of New Mexico's Rio Grande Presbytery (33 congregations from Tucumcari to Las Cruces) recently resolved "that all members, friends and enemies of the Presbytery of the Rio Grande are hereby dissuaded and/or discouraged from using 'reverend' henceforth as a form of address to anyone...
...better the junket, the worse the show" is an axiom in the entertainment business. Movie and TV companies have lately transported planeloads of correspondents to Ireland (for the premiere of Walt Disney's Darby O'Gill and the Little People), to Tucumcari, N. Mex. (for the shooting of CBS-TV's Rawhide), and to practically anywhere else a travel-minded reporter would want to go. The latest and possibly most lavish junket was under way last week when ABC-TV took eleven reporters and four pressagents to Hawaii to publicize its new, $3,600,000, hour-long...
...Near Tucumcari, N.Mex., Anaconda Copper, Gulf Oil and others were in the field, and the county recorder's office was swamped with 75 new claims in two days, following an Atomic Energy Commission announcement that a radioactive area had been discovered...