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Word: river (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Digging. In Erie, Pa., a funeral procession consisting of a hearse, a black limousine and two mobile units filed somberly from radio station WLEU to the river, dumped in 7,000 rock 'n' roll records...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Oct. 19, 1959 | 10/19/1959 | See Source »

...policies, Nixon replied: "While he was Secretary of the Air Force [during the Truman Administration], I would like to know how many missiles he ordered. It was very, very few." But by week's end Nixon was back on his carefully noncontroversial path. In Oregon's Columbia River country to dedicate his second dam in a fortnight. Nixon told some 3,500: "There is no difference between a great majority of leaders of both political parties in firmly standing behind the President ... in supporting the fight of the people of Berlin and the world to achieve the kind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICS: The High Road | 10/19/1959 | See Source »

...assistant in the Government department, Latham was offered a grant from the Social Science Research Council, he accepted it because it provided him with an opportunity to travel. "I was born in Massachusetts (New Bedford) and at the time I had never been as far west as the Connecticut River." As for the grant itself, he explains, "You know, it was one of those grants where you travel around the United States and sort of study the rotundity of the earth...

Author: By Richard E. Ashcraft, | Title: A New England Professor | 10/17/1959 | See Source »

...children, a boy at Swarthmore, and a girl in high school, has settled contentedly in Amherst. Although his teaching duties require him to remain in Cambridge during most of the week, he returns home each weekend, because, as he explains, after living on the banks of four rivers, the Charles, the Potomac, the Mississippi, and the Connecticut, he has concluded with characteristic Yankee provincialism that he likes living near the Connecticut River the best "because it divides the United States into two parts, the East and the West...

Author: By Richard E. Ashcraft, | Title: A New England Professor | 10/17/1959 | See Source »

...sloop trials, the Crimson has a slight edge over Holy Cross, Middlebury, Tufts, and most other entrants, but may have a hard time getting the best of the Coast Guard. The Cadets' drop to fourth place in last Sunday's preliminary on the Charles River Basin augurs well for Crimson success, however...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Sailing Club Has Chance to Regain Lead in New England | 10/17/1959 | See Source »

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