Word: midways
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...church tower for the town at a cost of $12,000, expecting that this would encourage Bisaccia to recast the bell. (It didn't.) After World War II, Louis decided to recast the bell in honor of his son Major Raymond Salzarulo, who was killed at Midway. Louis sent $500 to Don Guerrizzo, the parish priest...
...week at official functions. Possessed of an immense amount of secret information, he is elaborately circumspect about his party talk. If he is asked an embarrassing question, he launches into what his family calls "the goony-bird routine"-a lengthy discussion of the goony birds he saw on Midway Island during his trip to Korea with...
...also wore out his traveling companions by giving U.S. bases the same tireless and detailed inspection he had once given his G.M. plants. Aboard the U.S.S. Midway in the Mediterranean, he led his party up & down an endless series of ladders, finally stopped to stick his head into the ship's machine shop. In an industrial machine shop, the filings always fly when the boss comes through, but on the Midway, well-disciplined sailors were standing at attention by idle machines carefully shined up for inspection. Boomed Engine Charlie: "Where are the chips...
...Puritans leaped ahead after the first ten strokes, and stayed over a length ahead for the body of the race, rowing at a fairly steady 31. Midway in the mile long race, Eliot made its challenge, taking the stroke up to a 35 and drawing within three-quarters of a length of Winthrop. When the stroke dropped, however, Winthrop pulled away again...
...Middies did it the right way, too, leading from start to finish over the mile and three-quarter distance. And Navy withstood the Crimson's big challenge. The varsity, stroked by Larry Brownell, upped its beat to 32 and pulled to within a decklength midway through the race. But Navy gradually widened the gap, and was midway through the race. But Navy gradually widened the gap, and was clocked at 8:44.3 to the Crimson's 8:47.8. Penn was four lengths back with a time...