Word: wagoneer
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...wagon since 1953, he has developed a relatively clear head as well as an unqualifiedly bitter eye. He cannot even stand his financial patrons, blue-rinsed resident grandes dames who look like Gilbert Stuart's George Washington. One of them collects bones. Another once threatened loudly that the improvements-minded Currier must never think of destroying a small, one-story extension that contained the backstage toilets, since "the Gish sisters used them...
...rate, the Civil War is a perfectly viable solution: the Trojans are the Confederate Gray, and the Greeks are the Union Blue. Appropriately, Robert O'Hearn designed for Troy a neo-Doric portice such as often found in Southern architecture; and, for the encamped Greeks, a covered wagon and pup tents, complete with offstage harmonica...
...reminiscent of earlier Ford models. Falcon, the best-selling compact of the year, will have a rakier look, achieved by a simulated air scoop in the center of the hood, a raised, squared hood, bigger grille and taillights, and altered metal trim. Added to the Falcon line: a station wagon with simulated-wood side paneling...
...Hemotologist Samuel Painter, who had camped in the rough before, this time had a rented trailer for his wife and four children because he wanted to save his pregnant wife the heavy work of tent camping. Cardiologist James Conrad and his wife and two children were using a station wagon and a tent. Neither family fished, but they sailed and hiked. Bird Lover Painter delighted in helping the children discover some wonderful birds-a hoarse raven that flapped over the yellow pines, a broad-tailed hummingbird, a pine siskin, a violet green swallow, bluebirds and chickadees, orioles and woodpeckers...
With the third edition of London's Sunday Telegraph safely tucked into bed, its bone-weary parent and editor in chief climbed into his secondhand Morris station wagon at 1 a.m. and headed for his Buckinghamshire country estate. Behind the Hon. William Michael Berry, 50, second son of the first Viscount Camrose, stretched 20 weeks of late Saturday nights -and the special satisfaction of having succeeded when his competitors were smugly certain that he would fail. In less than five months, the Sunday Telegraph, London's first new Sunday paper in 42 years,* has clearly established its capacity...