Word: wonder
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...other things impress one about the Cape too. To look at the acres of palmetto, the hundred million-dollar buildings, the miraculous machines, and to breathe the words "twenty billion dollars" can't fail to make one wonder. This money is now committed. Beyond it lie the prospects of travel to the planets and the stars, and costs mounting with the same speed as those rockets. And perhaps a few thoughts about priorities. Someone may finally have to answer the question: Why does Rice play Texas
Gallic Rarities. Lured by neat three-to five-bedroom models priced from $22,000 to $33,700 on generous-size 6,458 sq.ft. lots, 1,111 French families by last week had put down $100 deposits for the 510 homes planned for the site. No wonder. Though Levitt's tile-roofed masonry houses cost about 25% more than they would in the U.S., their prices run about 25% below those of other homes for sale around Paris. They also come equipped with such Gallic rarities as closets, kitchen ranges and refrigerators. "My only problem," says Levitt, "is producing enough...
...rundown of the Northeastern starting lineup is enough to make one wonder when Boston became a province. Five of the six starters are from Canada and they are backed up by seven receives from north of the border...
...added, however, "When I see a few who are able to attract all that attention by protesting, I wonder what the result would be if the great majority were to act on their advocacy...
...violence and vituperation were doubtless the work of a lunatic fringe, but it made many politicians wonder if the time would ever be ripe for a realistic abandonment of the "lost territories." A poll by the authoritative Aliens-bach Institute this year showed that only 28% of West Germans still believe that Pomerania, Silesia and East Prussia will ever be returned to Germany-compared with 66% in 1953. But 23% is still a good-sized practical fragment to deal with...