Word: dakotas
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...censored classified material) as newsmen buttonholed Senators leaving the hearing room. After one such furtive conference, two wire-service men got off 30-minute beats on MacArthur's charge that the President, by his summary firing of the general, had jeopardized the security of the U.S. South Dakota's Francis Case was not so useful; he bustled out with pages full of notes but couldn't translate them for newsmen...
...bureau, "has naturally been strongest in those areas where prospects of higher farm income in 1951 and later appear to be the most promising." In corn-rich Iowa last week, farm land was selling for $400 an acre, compared to $350 last year; from Ohio westward to South Dakota, swollen farm prices boomed real-estate prices as much as 20%. With the U.S. demanding all-out farm production for defense, and with high prices guaranteed by federal support programs, most farmers reckon that the price of their land will go up a lot more...
...beget six children ("Nothing else . . . can take the place of family life"), to climb the Matterhorn ("I was anxious to go up it because ... a man . . . can fairly claim to have taken his degree as, at any rate, a subordinate kind of mountaineer"), to become a rancher in North Dakota ("These westerners have now pretty well accepted me ... as a representative stockman...
...composer with a predilection for American subjects, Moore chose a hard story of Norwegian pioneers in Dakota Territory. Arnold (Down in the Valley) Sundgaard carved a three-act libretto from Norwegian-born Novelist O. E. Rolvaag's Giants in the Earth...
...various departments, are Donald R. Fagg, teaching fellow in Social Relations, of Winthrop House and Chappaqua, New York; Alan Manne '44 of Massachusetts Hall and New York City; Donald B. Meyer, teaching fellow in History, of Cambridge; and Winton U. Solberg of Conant Hall and Aberdeen, South Dakota...