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Word: deeps (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Deep down at the bottom of Brown's failure in its quest for Ivy League leadership has been its lack of funds. A small endowment and heavy dependence on yearly gifts will continue to be the largest single stumbling block in the university's future quest for a nationally respected faculty. Without these funds Wriston faces the almost impossible task of offering instruction equal to the best...

Author: By John J. Iselin and Steven C. Swett, S | Title: Brown: Poor Relation of the Ivy League | 11/14/1953 | See Source »

This week, as election day approached, there was deep gloom among California Republicans. Putting it mildly, G.O.P. National Committeeman A. Ron Button said: "With two good Republicans running against one good Democrat, the chances of a Republican winning are seriously impaired...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: One Against Two | 11/9/1953 | See Source »

...Oklahoma City, a flock of wild ducks mistook a wet runway at Municipal Airport for a body of water, and some of them cracked up on landing. In the drought-disaster areas, everyone knew that one rain does not break a drought, but farmers and townsfolk alike drew a deep, fresh breath and hoped. The rain was too late to help this year's crops, but in many areas it settled the blowing topsoil, helped the winter wheat and the pastures, and started the long process of replenishing the subsoil moisture...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WEATHER: Rain | 11/9/1953 | See Source »

Since the first herd of Charolais cattle arrived in Mexico from France more than 20 years ago, U.S. cowmen have hankered after the deep-chested, creamy-white animals. There were formidable obstacles to getting them: the only big Mexican breeder of Charolais refused to sell more than a few at a time, the Mexican government was determined to keep its herd south of the border, and the U.S. was closed to both French and Mexican cattle because of the virulent foot-and-mouth disease.The U.S. Agriculture Department even refused to allow shipment of frozen Charolais semen into the country. Last...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AGRICULTURE: Four-Legged Wetbacks | 11/9/1953 | See Source »

...Philadelphia last week were 24 paintings, gouaches and drawings that showed how far Radulovic has moved from the corn field realism of his earlier work toward a more abstract use of form, line and color. Radulovic's own favorite was a huge, dragonlike, earth-digging machine in deep oranges, reds and whites...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Better Than Mink | 11/9/1953 | See Source »

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