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Word: prospect (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Shortstop is another big question mark for the Crimson, with Tom Bergantino, Matt Botsford, and John Hamlen all battling for the position. Botsford, who led the team in hitting last year with a .370 mark while playing right field, seems the leading prospect, but the spot is still open...

Author: By Adam Clymer, | Title: Southern Road Trip Will Test Nine | 3/27/1956 | See Source »

...Prospect. Will the U.S. stand for years of delay-stretching according to Eastland's intention to "eternity." Certainly the dominant opinion in the North and West of the U.S. respects the sincerity and depth of Southern white feelings on this issue and shrinks from the thought of coercion. Just as certainly, the U.S. outside the South will not tolerate the indefinitely prolonged prospect of Negroes as a legally segregated group, with all the injustice involved in that status...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE SOUTH: The Authentic Voice | 3/26/1956 | See Source »

...another was Sinclair Oil, which turned a profit of $80 million in 1955 (some 8% better than 1954), and plans a huge expansion program. Since 1951, Sinclair has spent $750 million on capital improvement. Said Sinclair's President P. C. Spencer: "Our estimate of the future offers no prospect that such expenditures will be less over the next five years. They may well be substantially greater...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATE OF BUSINESS: Over the Top | 3/26/1956 | See Source »

...prospect was pretty ugly...

Author: By Gavin R. W. scott, | Title: The Most Happy Fella | 3/22/1956 | See Source »

...behooves us now to stop, and examine our prospect. The Citizens Councils want the NAACP outlawed; the NAACP wants the Citizens Councils outlawed. You cannot demand more than you can give. Your aims should be to reconciliate men, not to widen gulfs of human hatred," he counseled...

Author: By John A. Rava, | Title: Wilkins Says NAACP to Persist Until Negro Rights Are Secured | 3/14/1956 | See Source »

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