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Word: mosses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Throughout the South, there are signs that the region is abandoning the fateful uniqueness that has retarded its development and estranged its people. William Faulkner's South?heavy with ghostly Spanish moss, penumbral myths and morbid attachment to the past?is giving way to a South that has discovered it does not need fable to shore up its pride or the past to cloud its future. Moreover, a generation after the process was largely completed in the rest of the U.S., the South is caught up in an economic expansion that is reshaping its social order. The South has become...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: New Day A'Coming in the South | 5/31/1971 | See Source »

...South's showcase, has built skyscrapers and an enlightened image alongside black slums that are well on the way to duplicating the misery and hopelessness of ghettos in Northern cities. Savannah rebuilds its historic colonial neighborhoods while the city fathers worry that air pollution is killing the Spanish moss. The ear of memory rings with the voices of two Georgians who articulated the state's opposites: Racist Demagogue Eugene Talmadge, who once said, "The Negro belongs to an inferior race," and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., who promised, "We shall overcome...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: New Day A'Coming in the South | 5/31/1971 | See Source »

...Tigresses are headed by nationally-ranked Marjory Gengler and Helena Novakova. Princeton has had four or five other good players with experience in their four lopsided victories to choose from for third singles. Radcliffe will be represented by Meg Morgan, Joy Skon and Amy Moss...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Radcliffe Tennis Team Face Tigresses Today | 4/24/1971 | See Source »

...Morgan led the sweep with a 6-0 6-0 win over Margie Sakzman at first singles. Joy Skon looked in midseason form at number two beating Pam Hayling, 6-1, 6-1 In third singles Aime Moss defeated Delana Cunning...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Radcliffe Tops Simmons In Strong Tennis Opener | 4/22/1971 | See Source »

...Morgan, Joy Skon and Amy Moss will be playing singles for Radcliffe. Kathy Day and Terry Steiner will be playing at first doubles, Penny Moorhead and Jackie Wolf at second doubles...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Radcliffe Netters Kick Off Season Against Simmons | 4/21/1971 | See Source »

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