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Word: marse (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Goddard edited the Hearst supplement according to his conviction that readers' tastes were not much above Pithecanthropus level: "The habits of savagery have been welded into the mind and body of man for ten thousand centuries, while it is only sixty centuries that he has had more or less...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: First to Last | 11/3/1961 | See Source »

This credit balance of Ibsen's is some what dissipated by David Ross's Manhattan production. In the first play of Ross's current Ibsen cycle, Anne Meacham made a formidable Hedda Gabler; Leueen MacGrath is a lightweight Mrs. Alving. Ibsen's Mrs. Alving is scoured...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Ancient Moderns | 10/6/1961 | See Source »

Long before biology was born, says Stearn-who borrowed his explanations from a 17th century French scholar-the ancient Greeks gave human qualities to the planets. Mars, the red planet, was considered male, and the Greek word for Mars, Thouros, was abbreviated to "Th," or α. In the hands of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Male & Female | 9/1/1961 | See Source »

The founders of little Mars Hill were in trouble as soon as they laid the last handmade brick on the first building in 1856. They owed the contractors $1,100; the treasury was empty. While they frantically passed the hat, the builders slapped a judgment on the Rev. J. W...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: From Chattel to Freshman | 8/11/1961 | See Source »

After the Civil War. Anderson rewarded Joe with a piece of land near the campus. Joe started raising a big crop of descendants. Now one of them. Oralene Graves. 18, an honor graduate of Asheville's Stephens-Lee (Negro) High School, wants to go to college to be a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: From Chattel to Freshman | 8/11/1961 | See Source »

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