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Word: jims (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...experienced epee team will try to avenge its losses to Cornell and Columbia. Tony Enders, Bruce Parker, and Dave Schwartz will start, with sophomore Jim Roberts in reserve...

Author: By Edmund B. Games jr., | Title: Fencers Face Princeton in First Ivy Meet; Enter as Underdogs to Experienced Tigers | 2/21/1958 | See Source »

...difficulty. John Hammond, outstanding in the 200-yard butterfly stroke, is ill and will definitely be out of action. Ulen wants to be sure that Hammond will be in top shape for the Brown meet next week. However, Princeton's Larsen swims this event in only 2:32, and Jim Perilman should be able to top this. The Crimson should easily take the rest of the events, making use of their depth in the other positions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Swimming Squad to Meet Weak Tiger Team Saturday Night | 2/21/1958 | See Source »

Leaping lustily to life after nearly a decade of censorship and browbeating, Venezuela's newspapers have more than doubled circulation since the fall of Dictator Pérez Jiménez (TIME, Feb. 3). In their hunger for honest news, Venezuelans are even snapping up women's magazines and sporting sheets, also long-censored. Conspicuously absent from Caracas' newsstands : El Heraldo, a monopoly evening paper that was manipulated as a government mouthpiece by Minister of the Interior Vallenilla Lanz. Its plant was sacked at the height of the revolution, and in its place, only nine days after...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Dangerous Liberty | 2/17/1958 | See Source »

...propelled into orbit by slender, bushy-haired Miguel Angel Capriles, 42, Venezuela's biggest publisher, whose morning papers. La Esfera (The Sphere) and tabloid Ultimas Noticias (Latest News), earned a hazardous reputation as two of the few sheets that proved most staunch in defiance of Pérez Jiménez. (The only daily that outdid Capriles' papers was Roman Catholic La Religión, which refused to run a single line on the dictator's "me-or-nobody" election victory.) Publisher Capriles got so deft at smuggling innuendoes past the censor that Security Police Boss Pedro...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Dangerous Liberty | 2/17/1958 | See Source »

When the news broke back home, the Senators hastily placed full blame on "the practitioners of so-called progressive education." But some school officials doubted that Georgia should get off quite so easily. Reported De Kalb County Superintendent Jim Cherry: "Less than half the white children in Georgia are completing the present high school program. Less than 20% of the Negroes graduate. A great majority of high schools offer no chemistry and physics, and others offer it only in alternate years. Advanced algebra, trigonometry and solid geometry are not available in the great majority of Georgia high schools. Science...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Boys from Georgia | 2/10/1958 | See Source »

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