Word: weather
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Royal Thai Navy, and a motorboat using a new design of jet propulsion that Bhumibol himself had conceived. His current project: a do-it-yourself helicopter (see MODERN LIVING). Last week, as the King and Queen were enjoying the first of the monsoon rains, breaking the most torrid weather in years, news of the discovery of a new royal white elephant reached the summer palace at Hua Hin. It was the third one found in his reign...
...working with the Thai national police. The border police are adding 500 men to bring the force up to 6,500, and the provincial police are being increased 15% to some 35,000 fully equipped men. A U.S. contractor is winding up construction of 140 miles of all-weather roads linking two critical border areas with the main national road system to give the police mobility. In the north, to the same end, the U.S. has built 44 short landing strips, serviced by Helio Courier and Porter STOL planes that can land on less than 200 ft. if need...
...economic winds last week were blowing, in weather-bureau terms, "variable...
Fair & Foul. To a nation that has become a community of economic weather-vane watchers, the Ford signals-now fair and, in virtually the next instant, foul-added to the uncertainty that, perhaps more than anything else, has been the dominating factor in the stock-market plunge that began last February. Contributing to that same uncertainty were various indexes released by the Government last week...
...take everything off, she starts by removing her eyelashes, then plucks away most of her coiffure, lets her remaining finery come loose in a monsoon of seductive disorder. In a comedy so frequently becalmed, there is much to be said for a girl who makes her own weather...