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Word: match (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Mask of Youth. Dulles went back to Sullivan & Cromwell, began a brilliant advance through major international assignments: he was counsel for a group of U.S. bondholders in the collapse of the Kreuger & Toll Swedish match trust, handled legal work on the $125 million J. P. Morgan & Co. loan to defeated Germany to help pay reparations. At 38 he became Sullivan & Cromwell's directing partner. It was then, according to one friend, that "young Foster adopted that dour expression, partly out of respect for the old fossils of 50 or 60 with whom he had to deal and partly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HEROES: Freedom's Missionary | 6/1/1959 | See Source »

...scientists and engineers). What can be done about it? "Regimented research would be, for us, catastrophe," said the President."We must search out the talented individual and cultivate in all American life a heightened appreciation of the importance of excellence and high standards . . . We must be willing to match our increasing investments in material resources with increasing investments in men." One concrete proposal: establishment of a hall of fame for the arts and sciences...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Science & the State | 5/25/1959 | See Source »

Wood, who played at number six, is the only other senior in the top six. He was unbeaten until the Yale match, and lost to Eli Rick Wallace only after a long and difficult fight. He and Weld, as well as Jim Cameron, Laurie Pratt and Scott Custer, will be missed...

Author: By Peter J. Rothenberg, | Title: THE SPORTING SCENE | 5/25/1959 | See Source »

Yale is losing more than the varsity, and perhaps not picking up as much. At any rate, next May's Yale match will no doubt once again decide the Eastern and Big Three championships, and Barnaby and his men hope to pick those crowns back up again. They should have a fine chance of doing...

Author: By Peter J. Rothenberg, | Title: THE SPORTING SCENE | 5/25/1959 | See Source »

...amazing series of victories over highly regarded teams, including the Amherst and M.I.T. first pairs and the Yale second pair. The Crimson's first team, Bowditch and Captain Ned Weld, reached the semi-finals, where they were beaten by Dell and Freiberg in a tough three-set match...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Netmen Take New Englands | 5/18/1959 | See Source »

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