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...Second Coffee. In the restaurants, there was mounting bad news on the menu. Robinson's in Kansas City abandoned its historical attachment to the 49? " '49er lunch" and renamed it the " '59-er," with price to match. In Santa Fe, N. Mex., the "Special Mexican Plate" jumped from 75? to a dollar. In Manhattan's Hotel Statler, the breakfast that cost 80? one morning was up to 95? the next...
...York City-born Billy the Kid (William Bonney) was shot by Sheriff Pat Garrett of Lincoln County, N. Mex., on July 14, 1881, buried the following day in the old military cemetery at Ft. Sumner...
...Pilots. Nevertheless, Kindelberger thinks the piloted airplane itself is rapidly heading toward obsolescence as a military weapon; he regards the guided missile as the freshest egg in the basket and believes that North American is its leading mother hen. At the Government's test site at Alamogordo, N. Mex., North American's "NATIV" (North American Test Instrument Vehicle) has soared ten miles high at supersonic speeds. His aerophysics laboratory at Downey, Calif, is ready for actual production of missiles controlled from ground to ground...
When an odd-looking man in a stocking cap and dark glasses stopped at Allen Stamm's home near Santa Fe, N. Mex., nine-year-old Linda Stamm went to the door to see what he wanted. He wanted to take her to her mother, who was at a bridge party. He also had a letter for Linda's parents. Linda obediently gave the letter to the maid and went off with the visitor...
...Frieda) Lawrence, 71, German-born widow of the English novelist (Lady Chatterley's Lover, Women in Love), who died in 1930; and her longtime friend, Angelino Ravagli, 59, Italian-born painter and ceramist; she for the third time, he for the second; in Taos, N. Mex...