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Word: higher (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Throughout the game Matthews showed a greater ability both to shoot and to gain control of the ball. Led by James, the team sank a much higher percentage of penalty shots than did Mower. Matthews' tight defense kept Mower scoring down to three points to only three points in the game's second period...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Matthews N. Defeats Mower | 1/13/1956 | See Source »

...plot is no heavy-weight. Country pastor's doctor says he has a year to live; country pastor has beautiful daughter who needs piano lessons in London; country pastor has no money, but takes brave anti-orthodox stand which costs him higher-paid job; wife steals needed money, he returns it; in grip of death, country pastor finds new meaning in life...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lease of Life | 1/12/1956 | See Source »

...Administration is seriously considering a national conference on higher education, according to Marion B. Folsom, Secretary of Health Education and Welfare...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: McElroy Asks Conference on College Needs | 1/9/1956 | See Source »

Neil McElroy, chairman of the White House Conference on Education, said that he favors the proposal, and that his committee would discuss, on Jan. 16, recommending a conference on higher education. President Eisenhower in expected to follow the committee's recommendation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: McElroy Asks Conference on College Needs | 1/9/1956 | See Source »

Although the recent conference recommended limited Federal aid, Keppel was skeptical about the possibility of increased direct federal aid to higher education...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: McElroy Asks Conference on College Needs | 1/9/1956 | See Source »

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