Word: chambers
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Haitian Senate had rejected a proposed constitutional change permitting proud, scheming President Dumarsais Estimé to be elected to succeed himself in 1952. Last week, after 10,000 dancing, drumming, pro-Estimé Haitians had paraded through Port-au-Prince and sacked the Senate chamber, the army moved in on Estimé. Forcing the resignation of the man it had backed for the presidency four years ago, a three-man military junta took over at the palace...
...five-day, Boston Jubilee--a kind of mid-century pat on the back staged by the Chamber of Commerce--roars into motion tomorrow to the tune of church bells and fire sirens. The Thursday program will include honors for "industrial statesmen" of the nation...
...Boston's Chamber of Commerce indirectly applauded the University's contribution to the community yesterday. The Business Associates Club announced "awards of merit" to ten young men for adding substantially "to the good name of Boston...
...particles makes a track like a "V," with two branches spreading from a single point in space. Therefore, said Anderson, the particle is neutral (while still whole it leaves no track in the cloud chamber), and it disintegrates into two charged particles that do leave tracks. The second new particle has a charge, and therefore leaves a track. But the track has an angle in it, indicating that the original particle turns (at the angle) into two particles, one with a charge and one neutral...
...Bite the Hand ... In Atlantic City, jaded residents were warned by their decorous Chamber of Commerce never to "argue with a visitor," were further admonished to answer "Yes, sir," not "O.K., bud," to vacationists...