Word: mountainous
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...TIME serious in its Oct. 22 description of Walt Whitman as an "anarchic old yawper?" Does TIME dismiss then such treasures of American literature as "When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom'd," "O Captain! My Captain!" "Bivouac on a Mountain Side," and "Song of Myself" to be the mere yawping of an anarchist...
Schumann warned Americans that they should not be too hard on Europe in their demands for rearmament. He compared Europe's position to that of an injured mountain climber, who has just reached the stage of throwing away his crutches. Then, all of a sudden, he is told that he has to climb a further mountain. He will go out and do all he can, but that will not be as much as before the accident. "He needs a stronger rope and a friend's arm to make the necessary effort...
...smoking rubble. The infantrymen were so close that they could have looked down into the town, if the weather had been clear instead of thick. The Chinese had pulled out most of their men and guns. Some 800, left as a screening force on a height called Fortress Mountain, were encircled. Like most such "traps," this one proved more of a sieve; three-fourths of the Reds slithered out and got away, but 200 were killed on top of the mountain by U.N. forces...
...sending four parties up the slopes of Mount Washington in the Presidential range. C and T owns and operates 16 different cabins for use of its members from Woodstock. Vermont, to Lost River, New Hampshire. The chain begins on a ridge that over hangs the campus known at Moose Mountain and stretches north and west as far as the foot can plod...
Representing the Rocky Mountain Empire is Nieman John Givando of the Denver Post who has recently completed an expose of prison conditions in Colorado. His study took him on visits to penitentiaries all over the country, where he vigorously called for reforms...