Word: excepts
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...surface layers until something has to give and let the faces slip into realignment. The crumbling rock where the slip starts is the epicenter of an earthquake of the kind that often jiggles San Francisco, and once (in 1906) touched off a fire that nearly destroyed all of it except Hotaling's Liquor Warehouse on Jackson St.* and a few other buildings...
Britain's new Prime Minister Harold Macmillan prides himself on being a blunt man, and he was blunt when he addressed a Conservative Party political rally at Leicester last week. Said he: "There is no difference between Socialism and Communism, except this: Socialism is soft, Communism is hard; Socialism is pink, Communism is red. Socialism gets you down bit by bit by a kind of anesthetic process. It might be called mercy killing. Communism just knocks you in the head...
...plan were reported last week. As soon as it can raise enough funds for additional faculty and necessary new buildings, the university proposes to: ¶Admit students to the school of medicine after only two years of undergraduate work, during which time they need take no premedical courses except elementary biology and chemistry. ¶ In the first year of medical school, combine premedical subjects with regular college subjects (including the humanities), the latter to be taken at the Johns Hopkins liberal arts campus. ¶1ntroduce anatomy (now almost universally taught in first-year med courses) in the second year, along...
...oraters last night were chosen from 32 original applicants. The Boylston Contest has been held consecutively since 1817, except for two years during World...
...tense third round last week, Patty Berg dropped temporarily to third, two strokes behind 19-year-old Amateur Anne Quast, one stroke back of Mickey Wright. But on the final round the old pro stuck a shamrock in her hat and hit men's par on every hole except three. On those she shot birdies. She finished with a flashy 69. Her 72-hole total of 296 made her Titleholders champ, three strokes in front of faltering Anne Quast. It pushed her 1957 winnings to $3,863, highest of the lady pros...