Word: woodlands
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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McCulloch began his newspaper career as a part-time reporter for the Reno Gazette while attending the University of Nevada. After graduating in 1941, he went to work in San Francisco for the United Press, later in Woodland, Calif, as reporter...
...tired old man, plagued by debt and long riddled with cancer, moved one day in June 1885 into a small woodland cottage at Mt. McGregor, N.Y. Many a biographer has recorded the last days of Ulysses S. Grant at that cottage, but few have known them as well as Hungarian-born Historian Stefan Lorant (Lincoln-A Picture Story of His Life-Harper; $6). Last week Lorant presented the source of his knowledge to West Point-a packet of manuscripts that he had bought from Grant's descendants. Among the manuscripts were nine tragic little notes, penciled by West Pointer...
Hopelessly soggy grounds at Wellesley's Woodland golf course caused the cancellation of the Crimson's match with Babson Institute yesterday afternoon...
...last night, it was not even certain whether the match would be played. Babson, the home team, had not contacted the H.A.A., and, therefore, it is assumed that the match will be held if the Woodland Country Club, Babson's home course, is in possible playing shape...
...many appliances that he has been forced to have a "demand meter" (made by Westinghouse) installed, and pay a premium for the extra current, because it is an added load during the utility company's peak period. The ten-room house, tucked away in ten acres of woodland just eight miles west of Pittsburgh, was built by the Prices 16 years ago. Price always arrives with a bulging briefcase, but his wife tries to keep him from opening it and usually succeeds...