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Word: fla (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...David Lawrence, editor of US. News and World Report. He has presented information to the people against the subversive influence of those who would impose their sociological theories on us in matters which neither the people nor their elected congress have made law. SIDNEY T. H. CARLSON Tallahassee, Fla...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 17, 1958 | 11/17/1958 | See Source »

...Charleston, S.C. 25 Deitch, Kenneth M. '60 QB 20 5.11 180 New York, N.Y. 30 Halaby, Samuel A., Jr. '60 FB 20 5.10 190 Rochester, N.Y. 32 Hauge, Christopher, W. '60 FB 19 6.1 190 Clarkfield, Minn. 33 Serbin, Jon P. '61 FB 19 5.9 175 Miami Beach, Fla. 34 Cohen, Stephen B. '61 FB 19 5.10 195 E. Chicago, Ind. 35 Nelson, James A. '61 FB 19 5.10 170 Cherokee, Iowa 40 Boulris, Chester J. '60 HB 21 6.1 188 Springfield, Mass. 41 Leamy, Charles D. '60 HB 19 5.11 177 Camp Hill, Pa. 42 MacIntyre, Bruce...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Harvard Squad | 11/15/1958 | See Source »

Tried out in 1954 on the West Indian island of Curaçao, the scheme exterminated the island's flies in less than a year (TIME. Feb. 7, 1955). Last spring the USDA and the Florida Livestock Board set up a million-dollar screwworm factory at Sebring, Fla. The fierce, legless maggots are fed on 80,000 Ibs. a week of mixed whale and horse meat flavored with 4,500 gals, of beef blood. When they get their growth and turn into pupae, they are harvested, packed into aluminum canisters, and exposed for 6-2 minutes to gamma rays...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Screwworm Factory | 11/10/1958 | See Source »

...this week are two sporty but little-known models with features that no other U.S. cars can match. The cars: 1901 Oldsmobiles, enjoying a jaunty revival in the era of the tail fin and the power brake. The cars are manufactured a scant five miles apart in Ft. Lauderdale, Fla. by American Air Products Corp. (whose slogan is "The Backward Look") and by Starts Manufacturing Co. They began producing the cars last year as specialty items and display models for auto dealers and stores. But the antique Oldses caught on so well with merchants, college boys and antique-car buffs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: The Backward Look | 11/3/1958 | See Source »

...Charleston, S.C. 25 Deitch, Kenneth M. '60 QB 20 5.11 180 New York, N.Y. 30 Halaby, Samuel A., Jr. '60 FB 20 5.10 190 Rochester, N.Y. 32 Hauge, Christopher, W. '60 FB 19 6.1 190 Clarkfield, Minn. 33 Serbin, Jon P. '61 FB 19 5.9 175 Miami Beach, Fla. 34 Cohen, Stephen B. '61 FB 19 5.10 195 E. Chicago, Ind. 35 Nelson, James A. '61 B 19 5.10 170 Cherokee, Iowa 40 Boulris, Chester J. '60 HB 21 6.1 188 Springfield, Mass. 41 Leamy, Charles D. '60 HB 19 5.11 177 Camp Hill, Pa. 42 MacIntyre, Bruce...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Harvard Squad | 11/1/1958 | See Source »

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