Word: playground
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...least $1,000,000 in consulting and attorney's fees from companies controlled by Promoter Wallace Groves, an ex-Virginian whose political clout in the sun-drenched Bahamas has enabled him to turn his giant holdings on Grand Bahama Island into a lucrative industrial park and high-priced playground just 26 minutes by jet from Miami...
...worked on Greek Garden for two years, bigness "gives me the scale that I'm looking for, the presence that I want. I'm not trying to make an equation that size equals quality, but to me bigness just means I've got a bigger playground, both in the real and the metaphysical sense...
...King Jr. observed last week. "We had a long cold winter when little was done about the conditions that create riots." Some cities are making a start. In Chicago, the Negro newspaper, Daily Defender, has launched an extensive "Keep a Cool Summer" campaign, prodding the city to extend evening playground hours and build public swimming pools, sponsoring a contest offering $1,000 for the best plan for peace in the ghetto, persuading thousands of residents to take a "Cool It" pledge...
...lull in the Punta del Este summit conference last week was Jerry Hannifin, Latin America specialist in our Washington bureau. Hannifin, along with White House Correspondent Hugh Sidey and a team of other TIME reporters and photographers, was covering the inter-American gathering at Uruguay's seaside playground, a gathering described by President Frei of Chile as "the most important in hemisphere history...
...jungle rush beneath his helicopter, be thinks back to a train ride he took with his mother and sister, the countryside slipping by the window; when he stabs a Viet Cong guerrilla (who turns out to be a woman), he remembers being called a sissy in the school playground; when he buries the woman, he recalls his mother's suicide...