Word: hash
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Katherine Coman's "Economic Beginnings of the Far West" ("A hash of names and dates"), two votes...
...citizen of Dallas, Umphrey Lee is a busy man. He belongs to such potent organizations as the Citizens' Council, the organization of businessmen without whom nothing can be done in Dallas, and the ultra-select Thirteen Club, a group of 13 who get together periodically to hash over world and local problems. Nonsmoking, nondrinking, Lee has no advice to thrust on those who do. He likes to tell of one friend who drinks deeply and then often calls Lee up to tell him what's wrong with S.M.U. Football is another thing that President Lee takes in stride...
...What they did was provide four "beams," which he could follow from range to range or to a field. But the beams were far apart, and finding them was a hard and time-consuming job. Furthermore, the ranges used low-frequency radio, and in stormy weather static made a hash of their signals, just when they were needed most...
While the story is moving in one direction, Shaw is of course moving in another, and the heroics are being made into hash...