Word: weekending
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Journey to Understanding (NBC, 8-8:30 p.m.). Picks up Ike again on Pearl Harbor Day, covers his weekend in Rome...
Whatever the inspiration that sent a flat-wheeled caboose clattering after Author Metalious' steam-powered first novel, Peyton Place, the sequel bears all the marks of a book whacked together on a long weekend. The original novel required readers interested only in literary privy-peeping to wear out their forefingers spelling through long passages devoted, with some success, to such matters as scene-setting and characterization. Return has little more scene-setting than a limerick, and the characterization is negligible. The meat of the book is as strong-flavored as bear steak-"Jennifer lay awake in the dark, smiling...
...count in the first 24-hour period of the long holiday weekend was well below the annual average of around...
...Thanksgiving weekend--also four days--had a toll of 454 deaths in traffic, 54 in fires and 118 in miscellaneous brackets for a total...
...believers are people who have never sampled the wares. The game has a tremendous fascination for anyone who likes fast action, suspense, and stiff competition. Those who have never joined the close-knit community of devoted soccer fans in the first few hours of a fall weekend have missed one of the finest moments Harvard athletics has to offer...