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Word: rebuilders (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...operation to relieve the pressure on his brain. He had already gained four pounds, was able to whimper and "wriggle like live bait" as he lay in his father's arms. Although another operation was scheduled, and Donald's recovery still depended on how quickly nature could rebuild his wasted body, Arthur Morton was convinced that his son would live. "How can you give up?" he said. "Look at the spunk in him. God will not let the spark...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: How Can You Give Up? | 7/2/1951 | See Source »

...said that the same policy of conciliation applies to the Korean situation and that Indonesia would not become actively involved in the war. "We are just starting to rebuild and cannot afford the possibility of a third World War. We are convinced that another war will end our independence...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Indonesia Urges Conciliation, Says Republic's Envoy | 5/4/1951 | See Source »

...tents and in cemeteries. With or without books ("Teach from life!" Paik had ordered his bookless teachers), students were flocking again to classes in geography, math, English, science, art and civics. The girls helped to support their schools by raising chickens and selling eggs; the boys were beginning to rebuild their classrooms. At Andong, students have already made themselves three new school buildings of basket-woven sides plastered with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Paik's Progress | 4/23/1951 | See Source »

Harvard already has the resources on which to rebuild a department that could be one of the best in the country. A modern building and a large collection of maps and books on geography are now unexploited. Yale is spending large sums trying to equal what Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: On the Map | 3/2/1951 | See Source »

Pittsburgh, when faced with the same problem, put on a campaign to rebuild large sections of its city and to attract new business. But in Boston deterioration is far ahead of new construction. The only way out is demolishing old buildings and replacing them with more valuable structures. At the present, the business groups who could do this are staying away from Boston. This is partly due to soft land, which forces companies to build larger foundations than usual, and to Boston's crazy street layout...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brass Tacks | 2/16/1951 | See Source »

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