Word: walke
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...laboriously constructed lead almost fell apart in the ninth. McCandlish walked his third man of the game and after a foul out got the Eagle catcher to hit a double play ball to Cobb at third. But when second baseman Neil Houston couldn't handle Cobb's low throw and McCandlish added a walk the bases were loaded...
...cadre of workmen had constructed something called The Star Garden. At the corners of an open 40-ft.-square area were four separate oblong bubbles, each 7 ft. high, and 16 ft. on each side, made of a clear, fire-retardant plastic. The visitor was invited to walk between instead of around these bubbles. The process was supposed to induce "giddiness" and "weightlessness," which .in turn would make the viewer feel like a star in outer space...
There are 30,000 such "irresistible" facts in this guide to "the events and achievements in every walk of life of the past two centuries." British Historian Neville Williams, 43, marshals his towering topics as well as his trivia very neatly. On the left-hand pages, political and international events are listed year by year, month by month; on the right-hand pages are achievements in the arts, sciences and everything else...
...then there was Al Hirshberg in the Boston Traveler: "Go to your little man in the mansion in Chicago, Cassius Clay (Elijah Muhammed). ...But don't walk the streets of my America a free...
...mass of Democrats and independents who worked for Lindsay in '65, could be persuaded to change their registration. Price had a vision of dozens of Lindsay Republican Organizations mushrooming all over the city providing direct lines of communication between the neighborhood and City Hall. A resident could then walk into a neighborhood club and complain about the gaping pot-hole down the block or the broken traffic light. The complaint would immediately be funneled through to the responsible administrator, short-circuiting the normal bureaucratic process, and the pothole would be filled with impressive speed and efficiency. New Yorkers, pointing...