Word: waits
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...been a long day of walking for you, and you've earned a mighty supper. The top five restaurants are probably Locke-Ober's ($8.50 for lobster savannah; wait for your rich uncle to visit you), Joseph's, Red Coach Grille, Durgin Park (the roast beef, by all means), and Jimmy's Harborside (for seafood). Boston has a small Chinatown, about four blocks long, running off Washington St.; the House of Roy is one among several good restaurants in the area. For Italian food, it's Carmen's an as yet little known walk-up on Charles St., small, intimate...
...required duty in the dust of Massachusetts' Fort Devens, the red clay of Georgia's Fort Benning, and the isolation of dozens of other dreary installations. But for the past six years, the 800 members of Louisiana's 159th Fighter Group have barely been able to wait for their training sessions to begin at Gulfport, a resort town on the silvery sands of the Gulf Coast...
...smiling Puyat leaders reportedly passed out 100-peso bills ($50). Happy delegates carousing at the lavish Bayside nightclub had their checks picked up by Puyat's genial brother. At 3 in the morning, a Puyat lieutenant silenced the band and ordered the delegates back to their hotels to "wait for further instructions" for next day's convention at Manila's Coliseum. As rural delegates weaved out into the sultry night, an exhausted nightclub hostess said, "Will I be glad when the convention's over and these hill billies go home...
...high jump, the hop, step and jump, as well as the broad jump, ran up his school's entire total of 47 points at the N.A.I.A. championships, was shaded by only 2 points by Texas Southern's title-winning track team. Boston, who generally has to wait until Tennessee State's girls (most notably Olympic Triple Gold Medal Winner Wilma Rudolph) finish training before he can use the track, and gets up at 6 a.m. on Sundays to work out, set two world broad-jump marks this season: indoors, with a 26 ft. 6-in. leap; outdoors...
...heart speeded up during the flight, just as Shepard's did; he was reportedly in normal condition soon after landing. But little more has been told. Non-Russian space specialists who are interested in the technical details of man's first orbital flight will have to wait until the Soviet government attaches less value to secrecy...