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Word: potash (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...there was "a good chance" that his organization would give the Israeli economy another boost by lending Israel $27.5 million toward construction of a $46 million Mediterranean harbor at the old Philistine port of Ashdod. The port would handle Israel's growing citrus trade, as well as products (potash, phosphates and other minerals) now being extracted in growing volume from the Negev desert...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE MIDDLE EAST: Nasser's Fury | 8/15/1960 | See Source »

...near the nearly deserted hamlet of Marlboro, the entrance to which is designated by a crudely painted sign: "Cows in Road." In 1950 they were approached by tiny Marlboro College (50 students), which had been established in 1947 on 600 acres of deserted farm land on Marlboro's Potash Hill, and offered the use of the college's buildings for summer musical events. Serkin saw a chance to set up the kind of musical community he had dreamed of for years-a place where instrumentalists could play together, free of normal concert pressures. For his "Republic of Equals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: We Are All Students | 7/18/1960 | See Source »

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