Word: rocked
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...with deer heads, moose antlers and stuffed pheasants at Hilltop Engine Co. i Firehouse at Pocantico Hills, N.Y., the village polling place. Rockefeller bought the place some time ago to save it from foreclosure, then let the firemen have it. "How do you feel?" somebody asked. "Great!" said the Rock, 50, and he looked it-chunky, electric, tired but tireless. Way behind entrenched Democrat Averell Harriman at campaign's outset, he was now rated 9 to 5 favorite. "I've done the best I could," said Rockefeller. "Now it's up to the public...
...Rock feels that Communism or other radical movements may take control in underdeveloped lands, unless the population rise is kept under strict control...
...oral contraceptives, such as one tested in Puerto Rico for the past two years, is a promising development, said Rock. He called for increased research on all aspects of human fertility...
...Rock mentioned a United Nations estimate that world population will rise 60 per cent in the next 25 years. Although advances in agricultural science will make an increase in food production possible, the population will rise even faster...
...Western Hemisphere, the U.S. is threatened by the high fertility rate in some countries south of the Rio Grande," said Rock. "Mexico and Puerto Rico are good examples," he added...