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Word: experimental (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Coach Laury Coolidge continues to experiment with his crews despite their fine records so far, in an effort to gain the greatest possible speed from his men. This week Henley veteran Mike Christian moved into the varsity at the three seat in place of Irving Destler and Roy Gosse went...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 150's Meet Strong Indian Crew, MIT in Biglin Cup Race Here | 5/1/1959 | See Source »

The decision to open Lamont on the three holidays resulted from a recent experiment. On Columbus Day last fall, when Lamont was closed, the House libaries and Widener were so overcrowded that the Committee decided to try opening Lamont on Veterans Day and Washington's Birthday. The Committee concluded that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lamont Will Close Later During May | 5/1/1959 | See Source »

Anchor Prince. Baylor's furious fountainhead of theater is burningly scornful of academic mediocrity, preaches that "great teaching lies just short of prophecy." His own contribution to anticipating the future has been to establish at the Baptist school in Waco, Texas one of the most fertile experimental theaters in the U.S. In 1953 he startled Shakespeareans with an Othello that split the Moor into three abstractly made-up characters who represented separate aspects of the tormented hero's character. Three years later he persuaded Actor Burgess Meredith to quit his role as Sakini in Teahouse of the August...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Wolfe in Waco | 4/27/1959 | See Source »

This spectacular experiment is not scheduled, only talked about. But it should not be too difficult to perform. A powerful nuclear charge need only be blasted free of the earth and set in orbit around the sun. Since its speed will not be the same as the earth's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: 100 Million-Mile Test | 4/27/1959 | See Source »

Kitchen Talk. The Farm Journal does its energetic best to cultivate its sources. Nine regional editors spend most of their time prowling about farms, Government stations and university "Ag" departments. On a recent trip, Dean Wolf, one of the magazine's three Midwestern editors, stumbled across three major items...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Farmer's Friend | 4/27/1959 | See Source »

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