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Word: footings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Hollings' testimony was supported by several nutrition experts and social welfare workers who stressed the problem of parasites. Of 177 children they examined in Beaufort County, S.C., 98 were infested with intestinal worms, which sometimes grow to a foot in length. They reported that many of the children get only 800 calories a day. That, asserted Vanderbilt University Pediatrician Dr. James P. Carter, is "certainly not enough to support the child-and rarely enough to support the worms...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hunger: An Underdeveloped Country | 2/28/1969 | See Source »

Harvard was down by five at halftime, mostly because the Big Red's Paul Frye sank nine straight 20-foot jump shots in the half...

Author: By Richard D. Paisner, | Title: Cagemen Triumph Over Big Red, 84-77, Explode for Sixteen Points in Overtime | 2/24/1969 | See Source »

...swamped and reduced to little islands of comic vignettes in the two novels that followed--is back on center stage where it belongs. Roth uses it to light up his portrait of the archtypal American male Jew. It's as if Roth is sending up a nine-foot menorah in the middle of Fourth of July fireworks, a dazzling display of verbal pyrotechnics and ethnic humor...

Author: By Gregg J. Kilday, | Title: Portnoy's Complaint | 2/22/1969 | See Source »

...detergents and chemicals were used initially at Santa Barbara, by last week the practice had been abandoned. Part of the reason was that the various processes proved ineffective. But in their zeal to restore the beauty of Santa Barbara's beaches-some valued at $2,000 a front foot-crews incurred the ire of conservationists by steam-cleaning the rocks, thereby cooking marine life that had escaped...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Environment: The Dead Channel | 2/21/1969 | See Source »

Gallagher is one of four seniors playing for the last weekend in the IAB. Captain Bob Kanuth, who has hobbled valiantly for two weeks on one foot--the other has a broken bone--provided the spark which kept Harvard in the Columbia game in New York. He has played remarkably consistent basketball for three years...

Author: By Richard D. Paisner, | Title: Harvard's Cagers Want Lion Blood | 2/21/1969 | See Source »

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