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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Handle with Care. Howe's scoring prowess, by his own taciturn admission, stems partly from constant study of rival goalies' weaknesses: "You vary your shots with the goalie-high for McNeil of Montreal, on the ice against Henry of Boston." But Howe's main scoring assets are a pair of powerful wrists (strengthened by summertime golf and softball), an ability to shoot from either side, and the shifty knack of disguising his intentions. Charging into an opponent's zone, Howe has been known to ward off a defenseman with one elbow and still...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Out for the Record | 3/2/1953 | See Source »

Watts and Blair Murphy played next in the first court and provided these same spectators with the match of the afternoon. Murphy had a surprising ability to handle Watts' speed, and although he was never in serious contention, the Eli kept constant pressure on the play...

Author: By Peter G. Palches, | Title: Crimson Squash Team Overwhelms Yale, 7-2, Gains National Title | 3/2/1953 | See Source »

Chamberlin countered that "Communism is the most deadly immediate threat to our society." He and Brewster agreed that it must be met with constant vigilance and military power...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Forced Conformity' Worst Threat From Russia, Says Forum Speaker | 2/28/1953 | See Source »

...current rule seems adequate for this purpose in all respects but one: quality of instruction. How bad the teaching is I don't pretend to know--the constant complaints may be more the results of compulsion than anything else. In any case, a required course should be better taught than others, else it would be wholly useless. Perhaps if the Faculty devoted less time to figuring out what the language rule was meant to accomplish and more to making the courses superbly taught, something besides an endless round of aimless revisions would come from the next fifty years of contention...

Author: By Samuel. B. Potter, | Title: Mutilated Rules | 2/26/1953 | See Source »

Always agile at getting two benefits from one move, the Russians are already exploiting their break with Israel in that vast strategic vacuum, the Middle East. They found eager hearers among the Arabs, who dislike Britain and France for past colonial behavior and mistrust the U.S. for its constant support of Israel. The day after Vishinsky's note, every newspaper in Syria printed editorials hailing Russia's action and urging other governments to do likewise...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATIONS: Diplomatic Explosion | 2/23/1953 | See Source »

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