Word: null
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Without barking (one yip would mean disqualification) and guided only rarely by whistles, calls or hand signals from Allen, Rock outstared, outflanked and outsmarted the flock around the course. He drove them through null gates set up in right and left field, losing two points for failing to usher a stray ewe through one gate. Finally, Rock worked them all over to a small pen which Allen had opened. Glaring fiercely, the dog got four sheep to back slowly inside. However, a rebellious old ewe charged at Rock. Without even "popping his jaws" (snapping with feigned ferocity) or guiding...
...been artificially pegged by the British government at 31? a Ib., nosedived to 26.3? on the first day. Before the week ended, the price was back up to 28?, but coppermen felt that this was only a short reprieve. Britain has not yet begun to sell copper from its null stockpile, and Chile, which has kept 65,000 tons off the market in fond hopes of getting 36? a Ib., now is anxiously ready to sell at the world price. In the U.S., copper futures contracts have already fallen as low as 26? a Ib. (pre-Korea copper sold...
...Royal Porthcawl course in Wales. Canadian Golfer Marlene Stewart, 19, shot a blazing 72 in the first 18 holes of the British null Amateur championship final, went on to trounce Eire's Philomena Garvey, 7 and 6, for the title...
...China had gained face all over Asia by fighting the U.N. armies to a military null Yet its losses were enormous, its five-year plan stalled for lack of steel and treasure that was poured out in Korea. And Peking had visibly failed to do what it had set out to do: to unify Korea under Chinese tutelage. No amount of "face" can undo the fact that all Red China's men have not changed the map. Whether the Communists have been "taught that aggression does not pay" is an open question. At least, since June 1950, there have...
...Harry Bridges, party-lining boss of Pacific Coast longshoremen. The U.S. district court in San Francisco had found Bridges guilty of lying when he told a 1945 naturalization hearing that he was not a Communist. Without passing on Bridges' truthfulness, the Supreme Court held that his indictment was null & void because the statute of limitations had run out on the charge against...