Word: gulf
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...from approving Indians with a well-worn point: "In America the capitalists own the factories but we workers own the automobiles. In Russia, workers may own the factories but the bureaucrats own the automobiles." Despite the personal success of his tour, however, Labor Chief Reuther came home glum: "The gulf of misunderstanding between this country and Asia is widening...
...chill gale one day last week, sucking up the powder-dry top soil of southeastern Colorado, tossing clods and pebbles across the cracked farm lands of the Oklahoma and Texas panhandles, blasting at the withering roots of range lands through central Texas, and blowing on out across the Gulf of Mexico. Across the prairie dust clouds boiled up as high as 20,000 feet in the worst duster since the black days...
Coach Darrell Royal away from Mississippi State at $17,000 a year. Then, in a poll of the faculty, the student Daily showed how wide is the gulf between the playing fields of Washington and its corridors of learning...
Worried over Wives. Four years away from the heady 1952 Olympic triumph at Meilahti Gulf, Finland, the fine rhythm and rugged power of champions were not easy to rebuild. On a previous try, the Naval Academy failed: the 1920 Olympic crew was reassembled from stations in the fleet and put into training for the 1924 games, but lost to Yale by 5 ft. in the Olympic trials. In trying to beat all others for a second Olympic try. the 1952 winners are well aware of the difficulties ahead. Soft life in wardrooms, officers' clubs and pilots' seats larded...
...read with interest your March 26 article "Big Brother." The people of the Arab world, from the Persian Gulf to the Atlantic Ocean, are entitled to their freedom and liberty. To me, what Nasser is trying to achieve now is something more or less similar to your Monroe Doctrine. I believe that he should be credited rather than criticized for his stand...