Word: hills
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...over the next two years-with a hooker: the Appropriations Committee must render its approval again next year. For President Eisenhower, whose previous support of long-range economic development had been overbalanced by his yearning to get a balanced budget, it was another bouquet from the boys on Capitol Hill. For Arkansan Fulbright, it was a major blow. For Johnson it was another doubtful, cloud-seeding victory...
...years, Pastor William S. Hill of St. Stephen's Episcopal Church in Wilkinsburg, Pa. has required that each boy and girl he presents for confirmation compose a prayer. The resulting collection of prayers, he writes in last week's Christian Century, is "a window to the soul of a twelve-year-old child...
Fels's hard-won conclusion: "Bennington College is a small, rural, private, experimental, women's college of high quality which emphasizes the development of the individual. It shares the cultural advantages of New York, Boston and Montreal. Its hill is moderately high. From it, on a clear day, you can just see, beyond the toilet paper factory, the historic Walloomsac River flowing northward away from Williamstown, where there is a small, rural, private, experimental college* of high quality for well-rounded...
...Eisenhower almost every day), Quesada has won the respect of almost everyone in Washington. When the House cut FAA's budget, he did not blame Congressmen, instead admitted: "I failed personally in not being able to convince the subcommittee of the urgency of our needs." Returning to the Hill, he turned on all burners-and his very best charm...
...MANCHURIAN CANDIDATE (311 pp.)-Richard Condon-McGraw-Hill...