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Word: k (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...decision was made last Friday by Ruth K. Porritt, head Radcliffe librarian, when slight confusion ensued after sixty students had reserved twenty boks for the same night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Cliffe Reserve Books Put Under New Plan; Girls to Demonstrate | 10/16/1957 | See Source »

Conservationists, and those of Cambridge who "just like the outdoors," as Mrs. Pearl K. Wise, CCA-endorsed City Councilor, expressed it, are opposing this development on the grounds that the area is a necessary part of Cambridge...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Students Seek to Save Cambridge Wilderness From MDC Bulldozers | 10/16/1957 | See Source »

...Daniel K. Ludwig, 60, owner of the world's second biggest privately owned shipping fleet, is so publicity-shy that almost nobody knows what he is up to. But last week word came out of his modest Manhattan office that Ludwig was up to a great deal: one of the biggest private shipbuilding orders ever. Beginning next June, his shipyard division in Kure, Japan will start building five huge, 103,000-dead-weight-ton tankers, dwarfing Ludwig's 85,000-d.w.t. Universe Leader, world's biggest tanker, and boosting Ludwig's fleet to more than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SHIPPING: The Biggest Tankers | 10/14/1957 | See Source »

Checked Out. In Long Beach. Calif., after he was arrested for passing $625 worth of bum checks, Marine Sergeant Richard K. Battershell, 27, requested and was granted 90 days, instead of the customary 30, when he explained that "if I serve 90 days, I'll receive a bad-conduct discharge without a court-martial...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Oct. 14, 1957 | 10/14/1957 | See Source »

...turned in the week's best TV roundup: a half-hour wrapping together of film clips of mob violence and barely dry shots of the arriving paratroopers and President Eisenhower's speech with a background summary by Walter Cronkite in Manhattan, on-the-spot interviewing by Howard K. Smith in Little Rock, and analysis by Eric Sevareid from Washington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Eyes on Little Rock | 10/7/1957 | See Source »

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