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Word: betters (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Harvard pass defense may get the boost it needs today with the return of Jim Nelson, defensive hero of the Bucknell game, and Albie Cullen, a good runner but an even better defenseman...

Author: By T. M. Rothencott, | Title: Varsity Given 6-Point Edge Over Dartmouth In Key Ivy League Contest for Both Squads | 10/24/1959 | See Source »

...Castro continues to meet such crises by similar arbitrary action, his high minded revolution will emerge as no better than the despised Batista dictatorship he replaced...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cubra Libra? | 10/23/1959 | See Source »

...that I do not like this way of life," Hynek explained, "but that North-western offers me "a way of life I like better, namely that of the professor." Hynek's position at Northwestern will also allow him to spend considerable time away from the campus at observatories...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hynek Receives Astronomy Post At Northwestern | 10/22/1959 | See Source »

This narrow parking space is little better than its predecessor. The noise of the motorcycles will disturb almost as many students as before. Leverett and Lowell House rather than Kirkland, Winthrop and Eliot will suffer now. At least the lot could have been placed a little further away from Lowell up Plympton Street. A parking lot several walking minutes from the latter houses makes it almost absurd for a student there to own a motorcycle, presumably purchased for use on short trips...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Cold Inconvenience | 10/20/1959 | See Source »

...more than an investment of half a billion dollars for France--it is the keystone of the policy of grandeur that de Gaulle is attempting to follow. With this oil, France is at last independent of the distasteful Nasser and his Suez Canal; without it, France is no better, in fact a little worse, than the rest of Western Europe. De Gaulle's desire for the uninterrupted flow of oil from the Sahara to France both inspires his sincere effort to end the Algerian war and gives a special shape to his formula for peace...

Author: By Peter J. Rothenberg, | Title: Pipeline to Paris | 10/20/1959 | See Source »

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