Word: wares
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Fire Chief Timothy White pointed out that during this month trucks have used the Quincy St. route 27 times. There is no other street as suitable for the Fire Department, he stated, declaring that the alternatives are to go two blocks east on Ware St. or around through Harvard Square and down congested Massachusetts...
...years ago, legends were many about James Rowland Ware's Chinese 10. He is back this year with Chinese 30, a study of Chinese literature in translation (Room 130, 2 Divinity Avenue...
...LEONARD WARE...
Neither the personal nor the local character of his following was sufficient to distinguish Curley from the other big-city bosses. Frank Hague controlled Hudson County, mostly Jersey City; Tammany had the city across the river; in Chicago Boss Kelly ran Cook County, and Ware had Philadelphia. But, as Louis Lyons points out, none had an organization that reached far outside his city...
...peaceful, successful 1956 Montgomery, Ala. bus boycott, was autographing copies of his just-published book, Stride Toward Freedom; The Montgomery Story (Harper & Bros.; $2.95). Suddenly he was confronted by a Negro woman, who demanded: "Are you Mr. King?" King nodded: "Yes, I am." Then Georgia-born Izola Ware Curry, 42, who had lived in New York City on and off for half her life, suddenly flashed a steel letter opener and stabbed King in the upper left side of his chest. Customers shouted in panic, and a few onlookers grabbed the deranged woman and held her for police...