Word: potentate
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Actually earth heat itself is still the most important unknown of geophysics. The only known source of energy which is potent enough to contort the earth's surface with upthrust mountains, heat must be studied by the geophysicist in order to gauge rocks' conductivity...
...Davis pulls the familiar tactic of trying the prosecution. He fights not communism but rather those who do fight communism. The reason, so he ways, is to preserve "freedom of mind." Yet the most potent enemy of this freedom in all the world is communism. One would infer from Mr. Davis' diatribe that it was Senator McCarthy who had infiltrated the communist fronters into American university faculties and was protecting them from being fired...
...candles" are the most potent whammy in Texas U. tradition-and nothing to be lightly invoked. Back in 1941, after some sorority girls got the tip from a fortune teller, red candles were lighted on the eve of,the Texas A.&M. game, and Texas U. broke an 18-year jinx by beating A.&M. on the enemy's home field. In 1950, Texas broke out the red candles for the second time, and upset Southern Methodist, the nation's No. 1 team. And once more, last week, the red candles burned in campus store windows, dormitories, classrooms...
...said, 'The Jews have transcended political boundaries and pioneered scientific, economic, and agricultural development, not from choice, but rather to make a living and escape from oppression." He went on to show that this enforced internationalism has resulted in a potent anti-Semitic weapon...
Playing coach Frank Lombardi, hooker Brady Williams, and wing forward Larry McQuade, former Oxford varsity star, will lead the potent Crimson attack. Two experienced Argentinian players, Maximo Leloir and George Hardoy, will cover wing and loc for Harvard respectively. At the other wing will be Andre Mistrol, a capable French rugger. John Styles, Christopher Laing, and John MacDonald will be at the backs...