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Word: corrals (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...feed the hungry and clothe the naked-as Christians should-instead of proposing to corral the world's population like so many animals by proposing a Prophylactic Policy of Containment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 21, 1959 | 12/21/1959 | See Source »

...Royal Theater and Opera House in Northampton, England. When Reeve descended on Brownwood, he was appalled to find that Shakespeare had not been presented there professionally for 40 years and not even by amateurs for 20 years. He promptly put the Bard and his students in the same corral. Instead of "a wood near Athens," Reeve's Dream is set on a Texas ranch in the 1880s, and the guitar-twanging players appear in Stetsons, bandannas and bustles (Hippolyta is an Indian princess in white buckskin). The dialogue is unchanged except by Texas tongues: "O naht! alack, alack, alack...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Free Will | 6/8/1959 | See Source »

Mortified, the editors of Corral, the Oklahoma State University literary magazine, last week discovered that there are cheatniks among the beatniks of the new generation. The poem they printed, as gloriously beat as anything ever incanted by Allen (Howl) Ginsberg...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Cheatniks Among Beatniks | 2/2/1959 | See Source »

...Corral," the temporary fence built around Boylston Hall, claimed its first victim last night, as a Soc Sci 5 section man was shot in a duel with a sophomore...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Irate Student Corrals Soc Sci Section Man | 1/21/1959 | See Source »

Dean Watson called the duel "most deplorable," and said that the "corral," which had been intended as a mating pen for the Chinese dragons, had "tasted sin." Watson indicated, however, that Hall's grade would be raised. "The University can do nothing to impair the obligation of contract," he said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Irate Student Corrals Soc Sci Section Man | 1/21/1959 | See Source »

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