Word: grass
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Prepared under the direction of Paul C. Mangelsdorf, professor of Botony, the exhibit traces the development of modern corn from a coarse wild grass...
...short story by Nelson Gidding at his newest best, Billy Abraham's poignant "Wind In Dry Grass" and his "Concertino," and Bowden Broadwater's "Jewelled Channing Sisters" are worthy companions to Harry Brown's masterpiece. But "The Ode For Richard Eberhart" is the outstanding writing in the issue...
Another short story of the psychological variety, but one in which the main character is of even more an introverted and frustrated type, is Billy Abrahams' "Wind In Dry Grass." Pure character psychology, without recourse to actual external detail, is a tough assignment, but Abrahams handles the job well. The kaleidoscopic emotions of the dying intellectual, frustrated by the realization of his physical inferiority, are portrayed poignantly and effectively...
...Water-grass-story of the Navajo," which traces the history, customs, and industry of the Navajos is the first film, and "Indian Villages of Antiquity," the second film, describes the cooperative farming plan of the Pueblo Indians...
...arsenic solution) started a comeback. The Florida Department of Agriculture now boasts of 1,400,000 head. But many Florida cattle are still underfed and mangy, bring only $20.90 a head (against a national average of $40.57, New Jersey high of $98.40). Dr. Shealy's solution: better grass...