Word: southeastern
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...same track as the 5:18, just as crowded and already behind schedule, the steam-driven 4:56 from Cannon Street was headed out for Ramsgate and the channel coast. Overhead, on the viaduct that crosses the main lines on the southeastern edge of London, an electric local was inching forward. At precisely 6:20, in a moment of ghostly horror, the blanket of fog was lit by a blinding blue flash. St. John's grimy brick houses rocked to a crash that sounded, said one resident, "like the explosion of a ton of bombs." Plunging ahead...
Auburn, the unbeaten, untied giant of the Southeastern Conference, Monday became the first winner of the Associated Press National Football Championship Trophy. The Tigers, whose sturdy defense yielded only four touchdowns in 10 games, drew a landslide vote in the final poll of the season...
...through an odd phase. The controlled Cairo press of President Nasser accused the U.S. of plotting with Lebanon's Charles Malik and Israel's David Ben-Gurion to sell out Palestine's refugees to Israel. It accused the U.S. of massing troops behind Turkey's southeastern border to invade Syria. It said that the U.S. has loosed 4,000 agents in the Middle East to destroy Arab nationalism. It reported that a U.S. diplomat in New Delhi tried to steal the Taj Mahal jewels in hopes of inciting a Hindu-Moslem race riot. The newspaper...
...Georgia Tech's underrated and inexperienced Engineers took a long step toward the Southeastern Conference championship by holding down Kentucky...
Margaret's many friends in Atlanta were stunned and saddened. Cried Dog Fancier D. S. Estes, who had plugged for Margaret's appointment as southeastern representative for the American Spaniel Club: "It was like picking up the paper and reading that President Eisenhower was a spy for the Communists...