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Word: yachts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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West Coast of Florida: Dec. 22. Dinner at 7:30 p.m., Thomas D. Bolles, speaker, at the St. Petersburg Yacht Club. Joseph M. Panjello 301.4 Wallace S. Bldg Annex, Tampa, Fla.; Worcester, Mass.: Dec. 29. 6:30 p.m. Judson Shaplin and Henry Lamar, speakers. Putnam and Thurston's, 29 Mechanics St. Lewis Wald, 54 Rockdale...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Alumni Plan Festivities | 12/16/1953 | See Source »

...Manhattan's Dominique France, in its Christmas catalogue of high-priced haberdashery and notions, offered some helpful shopping hints for "other gift suggestions" not available there. "For Dad: a Wheeler Sun Lounge, 65-footer [yacht], $165.000. For Mom: a sable-lined reversible polo coat from Maximilian, $45,000. For mother-in-law: an Air France ticket to Viet Nam (French Indo-China...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CARRIAGE TRADE: All They Want... | 12/14/1953 | See Source »

...married a Smith girl in 1940, and now he and his wife have two boys, 10 and 7, and a girl, 5. In the summer he takes them to Duxbury, where he is tennis pre at the yacht. club. "We have 125 kids there, and miles of backboards. It's a regular tennis factory. Last year we beat Scituate by half a point, 601/2 to 60. They are our big rivals. We hate them most...

Author: By Peter G. Palches, | Title: THE SPORTING SCENE | 12/3/1953 | See Source »

...homes, 76 have telephones, 70 have electric or gas refrigerators and 63 employ one or more servants. There are 109 autos, 27 pianos, 45 electric washing machines among each 100 TiME-read-ing families; 39 of the families have one or more dogs, and six have either a yacht or a motor boat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Nov. 16, 1953 | 11/16/1953 | See Source »

...owned an immense castle with towers and battlements, but castles were not to Misia's taste. "Why should I limit myself to two or three hundred acres, when I can revel in the whole world?" she demanded. Edwards promptly sold his castle and built Misia a 100-ft. yacht. Caruso acclaimed the yacht's acoustics perfect, and tirelessly sang Neapolitan songs whenever he was a guest. "Enough!" Misia finally cried. "I can't bear that any more!" Eyes popping, Caruso exploded in dismay: "I, Caruso, the great, the incomparable Caruso! I! Princes have knelt before me, begging...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Borderland of Bohemia | 11/9/1953 | See Source »

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