Word: wall
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...entertains you while you wait on the spiraled ramps-no other exhibit can make this claim. Once in, the People Wall whisks you up into the giant egg where the Information Machine reveals that you too can be a computer, of sorts...
...Goldwater have a seven-car accident with a gasoline truck that's been hit by a match wagon over the Grand Canyon. If he should survive, let the ambulance that's taking him to the hospital have four flat tires and run into a brick wall that's holding nuclear warheads and TNT. And if he should survive that, let him be thrown into a patch of wild dogs that's suffering from flea-itis and may he scratch himself insane. When he gets to the hospital, let the doctor be a junkie with a gorilla...
...proposed expenditure," Bernays asserted, "is a waste of the taxpayers' money; the expressway would serve no useful purpose since the Turnpike extension parallels Memorial Drive. The Committee opposes the creation of a Chinese Wall between the people and the riverfront, and it opposes encroachment on play and recreation areas...
...Buzzing along on one of those mid-ocean motor bikes at 5:30 a.m. to the U.S. Navy base where he was temporarily stationed for some underwater training, Carpenter met two cars passing on a narrow road, and when he sheered aside to avoid them, bounced into a doral wall just the way the tourists do. Toll: a compound fracture of the left arm that may take surgery for a proper set, a fractured toe on his left foot, and a rapidly ballooning left knee, all of which will keep him well above the water line at least ten weeks...
...Goergen would be delighted to sell out to Rheinstahl, and in fact began merger talks with Rheinstahl Boss Werner Sohngen more than a year ago, but he owns only 53.9% of the stock. Most of the rest is in the hands of such U.S. investors as Morgan Guaranty Trust, Wall Street's Burnham & Co. and Financier Joseph R. Nash, who together paid $10 million for their stock. So far, Rheinstahl and the U.S. interests have not agreed on the sale, and at week's end, Sohngen warned that "without Goergen, the situation at Henschel could only get worse...