Word: vaults
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...elementary, but it did not turn out that way. Just a short stroll from 221B Baker Street, London, where Sherlock Holmes once dwelt, a bold gang broke through the floor of a closed handbag shop, dug a 40-ft. tunnel, and cut through two feet of concrete into a vault containing about 1,000 safe-deposit boxes in Lloyds Bank at 185 Baker Street. It was a case similar to the episode in which Holmes captured two tunneling bank crooks in A. Conan Doyle's The Red-Headed League -"a three-pipe problem," as Dr. Watson would have called...
...Surf's Up was programmed by Leonard Bernstein on a TV special, Brian soured on the song. It was never commercially recorded, and, so the story went, Brian suppressed all taped copies. Last spring, after a four-year interval, a tape turned up in the Beach Boys' vault. Brian liked it again. "I have to admit, it's not bad," he said. And he rerecorded it for the new album...
Martin's victory came in the 200-meter dash (22.0), while Klosterman won the pole vault with a leap of only...
Twenty-one of the 31 team members are from Harvard. Except for the long jump and the pole vault, the Crimson will have representatives in every event...
Three million documents, housed in a temperature-controlled basement vault, are still classified top secret, and some of them will be unavailable to the public and scholars until they are declassified and Johnson clears them for release. One document already public is a note from Robert F. Kennedy, handwritten in January 1966: "Listening to my colleagues in Congress (including myself) on what to do and what not to do in Viet Nam must become somewhat discouraging at times. I thought it might give you some comfort to look again at another President, Abraham Lincoln, and at some of the identical...