Word: ripely
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Indispensable Man. By the time Ochsner took over, conditions were vastly different from that January Monday in 1835 when eleven students gathered before Dr. Thomas Hunt, a ripe young 26, in a Unitarian church, to start the first medical school in all the Louisiana Purchase territory. Over conservative Creole (Sorbonne-trained) opposition, Dr. Hunt and his successors built a good regional school in a city which in three years (1833-35) had had 19,000 deaths in a population of 50,000-caused largely by typhoid, cholera and yellow jack...
While these irritations multiplied, the British in London oddly believed that conditions were about ripe for a settlement...
...feel that the last paragraph of this article demands an explanation inasmuch as we are the grandparents of 15 wonderful children and far be it from me, and I am sure from TIME also, to give them false ideas as to the "naughtiness" of grandpa and grandma at the ripe ages of 75 and 55. So here is the story of the Amsterdam episode...
...overworking their welcome, however, it did not show in their jaunty display of confidence. Though Bulganin had said on arrival in India that he was certain East-West differences could be settled, by last week's end Khrushchev was singing a different tune. Perhaps the time is not "ripe" for the settlement of some of the issues discussed at Geneva, he told the Indian-Soviet Cultural Society. "We can wait...
...merchant, who asked to remain anonymous, said that the area bordered by Massachusetts Avenue, Dunster House, the Charles River and Central Square was "ripe for rebuilding under the urban renewal scheme" and suggested that, in view of the University's contemplated construction of two new houses, "this would be the most likely location" for the buildings...