Word: reached
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...northern Assam (a province of India). Communications with this wild mountain region, always poor, had stopped abruptly; the extent of the damage done by the quake could only be guessed at. By last week, frightening evidence of the quake's dreadful work in Assam had begun to reach the outer world...
...early by the U.S.'s tenth-ranking Vic Seixas. At Wimbledon, Czech Jaroslav Drobny knocked him off in the fourth round. In a Davis Cup interzone mat^h this summer, Mexico's Gustavo Palafox defeated him. Nonetheless, last week, as the Aussies made their fourth reach for the big cup since V-J day, Team Captain Harry Hopman named McGregor for the singles matches. In the first day's play, he met famed Ted Schroeder, No. 1 U.S. amateur...
...bustling new rival. Sparked by energetic, moonfaced President Gordon McLendon, Liberty Broadcasting System has grown in the past three years from one station in Texas to 240 in 34 states by concentrating on a single specialty: bringing broadcasts of major-league baseball games to the vast audience beyond the reach of stations in the major-league cities...
Unable to reach a majority decision on the problem of federal aid to higher, education, most of the delegates seemed to be for active aid if it could be in the form of student scholarships rather than outright grants to the colleges...
...time, word of her phenomenal "voice of the birds and of the earthquake" reached Lima. After traveling 16 days by boat, train and burro to reach her village, a party from Lima heard her, persuaded her parents to let her go to the capital to study...