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Word: montes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Seven undergraduates died during vacation--three in a ski hut fire at Mont Tremblant, Que., two in a head-on auto collision in Indiana, and two by suicide...

Author: By Gavin R. W. scott, | Title: Seven Undergraduates Die Over Christmas Holidays | 1/5/1956 | See Source »

...cold-water tap in the back court and one toilet to 16 families, he directs the work of his 25 missionar> women in the Paris factory districts, at Lille, in the port cities Le Havre anc Toulon - as well as a 30-bed rest home for working girls in Mont d'Halluin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: To the Godless Poor | 12/19/1955 | See Source »

...Adamses were both chilly and superior, they had a great deal to be superior about. Henry's great-grandfather John and his grandfather John Quincy were U.S. Presidents. His father Charles Francis was Minister to the Court of St. James's (1861-68). Though he wrote two masterpieces (Mont-Saint-Michel and Chartres, The Education of Henry Adams), Henry Adams mocked himself as a lifelong failure, perhaps because he clung to the Confucian standard that the truly superior man demands more of himself than of others...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Personal Publisher | 12/12/1955 | See Source »

producer of electrical controls, was named president and chief executive officer, succeeding G. Stewart Crane, who was elected board chairman. Ryan was born in Anaconda, Mont., worked his way through Cornell University, joined Cutler-Hammer in 1920 as a student engineer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PERSONNEL: Changes of the Week, Dec. 5, 1955 | 12/5/1955 | See Source »

Died. Louis Lachenal, 35, French mountaineer who with Maurice Herzog in 1950 scaled the 26,493-ft. Himalayan peak, Annapurna, and had to have his toes amputated; after a fall into a 120-ft. crevasse while skiing on Mont Blanc...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Dec. 5, 1955 | 12/5/1955 | See Source »

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