Word: connecticut
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...great frozen cataracts. What it does not bury or crush, it encircles. And finally, at the continent's rim, it meets the frozen seas, and ice battles ice on a titanic scale. Vast crevasses shudder open along the tortured ridges; ice rafts as large as the state of Connecticut are torn loose from the continental shelf and set floating like derelict monsters in the frigid waters...
...other matches this year, the rifle team has beaten Worcester Polytechnical Institute and Boston College, losing to the University of Connecticut...
Reider opened strong, moving into a lead with Notre Dame's John Michno and Connecticut's Lew Steiglitz. At the mile and one-half mark, the Spartans' Henry Kennedy flashed by this trio to gain a lead which he never relinquished...
...more decisive. Going into the election, the Democrats held 230 House seats (needed for control: 218). They picked up all their seats west of the Mississippi: one apiece in Iowa. Kansas. Missouri, South Dakota, Nevada and Montana; two apiece in Oregon and California. The Republicans gained one apiece in Connecticut, Delaware, Illinois, Indiana. Michigan and Pennsylvania, two in New Jersey and West Virginia. Total: at least 233 Democratic, with three still in doubt...
Meanwhile, back at Princeton, seven Yalies took cans of blue paint and repainted the conservative white doors of several eating clubs with a revolutionary Connecticut blue...