Word: acree
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
W.B. Criswell has been raising cotton on his 1,700-acre farm in Idalou, Texas, since 1955. Cotton is called the camel of crops because it requires little water, yet Criswell is now in trouble. His water table has dropped 100 ft. since he started farming. Nine years ago, he...
The darkest moment came early in the week, when Baker, seeking a few days of well-earned rest on his 13-acre estate in Huntsville, Tenn., took a telephone call from James Baker, the President's Chief of Staff. Behind the scenes, the two Bakers had gently been trying to...
The church, which opened in 1979, is a kind of mini-village on a 22-acre site along a man-made lake. It consists of a meetinghouse or sanctuary that seats 1,000, a freestanding tower, a parlor for small weddings and other assemblies, a social hall, a youth center...
Knoxville is not the prettiest or most intriguing city in the world, or the U.S., or the Southeast, for that matter. There are scores of larger American cities, two of them right in Tennessee, Nashville and Memphis. Why, then, is it in Knoxville (pop. 183,000) that the 1982 World...
In fact, when the fair ends next fall, residents will be left with more than just a municipal debt of perhaps $300,000 a year. They will inherit a six-acre park with a lake and a handsome 2,500-seat theater. The once downcast downtown will be anchored by...