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Word: cols (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Responding, the U.S. nearly doubled the size of its ICA staff in Haiti to 66 technicians, including an art professor from the University of California, a traffic expert sent to study Port-au-Prince's breakneck driving habits, a platoon of agronomists to start Operation Poté Colé (Pull Together), which is designed to hike farm productivity in once-fertile northern Haiti. Taking up a desk just down the hall from Finance Minister Andre Theard, ICA's Nolle Smith, 70, a Negro economist from Wyoming, has helped cut petty corruption and inefficiency, is now sitting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HAITI: The Marines Are Back | 11/9/1959 | See Source »

...England Club, which operates Wimbledon, refused to comment on the meeting but Col. Duncan Macaulay, its secretary, said that "our conclusions are being sent to the British Lawn Tennis Assn. and the international federation. They are the people to make any announcement...

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, | Title: Wimbleton Officials Discuss Plans To Admit Pros; Horse Meet Opens | 11/5/1959 | See Source »

From such clues, students have proposed dozens of alternative routes. In Alps and Elephants, published in 1955, Britain's Sir Gavin de Beer casts his vote for the Col de la Traversette, but analyzes 30 different books that have proposed no fewer than twelve different Alpine passes for Hannibal's crossing. The most popular ones: Mont Genevre, Mont Cenis (Napoleon's theory), and the treacherous Col Clapier. Last week a pint-sized re-creation of Hannibal's horde wound its way through the French Alps toward Clapier pass, bent on proving that Hannibal could have used...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Elephant Walk | 8/3/1959 | See Source »

...Hartshorne '58, of Kirkland House and Cambridge, Gregory M. Harvey '59, of Kirkland House and Morristown, N.Y., Ralph H. Henderson '60, of Kirkland House and Pleasantville, N.Y., Thomas E. Hill Jr. '59, of Kirkland House and St. Paul, Minn., Daniel W. Howe '59, of Kirkland House and Denver, Col., George A. Hudock '59, of Adams House and Norristown, Pa., Saul H. Hymans '59, of Eliot House and Newton, and Steven A. Jervis '59, of Adams House and New York City...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Phi Beta Kappa Elects 79 Seniors To Membership in Honorary Group | 6/11/1959 | See Source »

...Leverett House and Scranton, Pa., Robert C. Repetto '59, of Leverett House and Winchester, Mass., Michael W. Richter '59, of Kirkland House and Great Neck, N.Y., David D. Robbins '59, of Eliot House and Huntington Park, Cal., M. Richard Robinson Jr. '58, of Leverett House and Denver, Col., Richard Sandler '59, of Eliot House and Malden, Gino D. C. Segre '58, of Adams House and Peekskill, N.Y., and Lazarre S. Simckes '59, of Dudley House and Mattapan...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Phi Beta Kappa Elects 79 Seniors To Membership in Honorary Group | 6/11/1959 | See Source »

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