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Word: lopsidedness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Raising the Level. Above and beyond these achievements, Coleman considers that he has a far more serious mission to fulfill. Mississippi has the most lopsided economy in the South: 42% of its work force is on farms. Striving to eliminate illiteracy and grinding poverty, and determined to raise the lowest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MISSISSIPPI: The Six-Foot Wedge | 3/4/1957 | See Source »

By week's end final Senate action on the resolution seemed unlikely before late February, and then, perhaps, in amended form. Despite the shrills of such as Oregon's Morse ("I'm so frightened I'm almost speechless"), the military request would get by with a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Middle East Debate (Contd.) | 1/28/1957 | See Source »

Haunted by the spectre of four straight defeats by Dartmouth's Captain Doug Brew, Pete Reider took his revenge spectacularly yesterday afternoon, as he whipped Brew and smashed all previous records for the Franklin Park Course. The varsity cross country won the meet and their eighteenth consecutive victory by the...

Author: By William C. Sigal, | Title: Reider Sets Mark as Harriers Triumph | 10/27/1956 | See Source »

In the aftermath of the lopsided American League pennant race, Managers Al Lopez, 48, of the Cleveland Indians, and Bucky Harris, 59, of the Detroit Tigers, submitted their resignations. Said Lopez, who managed the Indians to one pennant and five second-place finishes in six years: "There's a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Scoreboard, Oct. 8, 1956 | 10/8/1956 | See Source »

There was little pleasant anticipation, however, in the problem-racked Deep South, where the passions and prejudices of the grownups are piling up like thunderheads above the schools of their chil dren-Negro and white. Already the legislatures of eight Southern states are framing ways of evading the Supreme Court...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATION: Back to School | 9/10/1956 | See Source »

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