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Exports: Peanuts. Per capita income: $50-$70. U.S. aid (1961): None. Britain's smallest, poorest, oldest West African settlement. Mav federate with Senegal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NEW, INDEPENDENT AFRICA: | 8/3/1962 | See Source »

...requirements. For use in rugged country, the Army needs an aircraft that can land and take off anywhere like a helicopter. But helicopters are notoriously slow, and their flailing rotors waste fuel because they are comparatively inefficient sources of lift. A convertiplane on the general plan of the XV3 mav prove to have the speed and economy of the fixed-wing airplane without sacrificing the special advantages of the rotary wing helicopter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Hybrid Aircraft | 2/21/1955 | See Source »

...ranked as the nation's No. 1 team in preseason polls. But Leahy was miserable. "I'll be amazed," he moaned, "if we make a first down all season." Last week, at Norman, Okla., Notre Dame's rangy Irishmen (including such steady workers as Guglielmi, Mav-raides and Penza) opened their schedule against Oklahoma's tough Sooners, and, as usual, amazed Coach Leahy by rolling up more than enough first downs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Lo, the Poor Irishmen | 10/5/1953 | See Source »

...lines are at once instinct with poetic feeling and accurate as paraphrase. The stanza overflow is capably handled and the meter admirably suitable. It seems that wherever Mr. Ageo prints his work the level of the periodical is thereby raised, and it is with the pious wish that we mav hear more from him in these transalpine wastes that we conclude these catalogue of fatuities...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BEEBE FINDS ADVOCATE SOURLY IMPERTINENT | 4/15/1929 | See Source »

...Bass - H. H. White, H. E. Whitney, J. K. Whittemore, F. E. Lowell, P. H. Lombard, A. A. Gray, E. G. Merrill, W. H. Sheldon, F. N. Stein, E. Slade, C. T. Tatman, E. W. Forbes, W. E. Greenough, V. H. Mav, J. S. Adams, G. S. Newell, E. R. Crane, R. G. Grew C. S. French, F. P. Howard, W. Ames, W. C. Burke, H. S. Allen...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman Glee Club Trial. | 11/6/1891 | See Source »

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