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Word: savely (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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This incident took place in 1949 at rock-strewn Vicos Hacienda, 10,000 feet up in the Andes northeast of Lima. But since then Vicos has changed. Last week Dr. Allan Holmberg, the scientist who wanted to save the child's life, reported on the change in a lecture at the Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences, in Stanford, Calif...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PERU: Experiment in the Andes | 5/23/1955 | See Source »

When the bill was endangered by an anti-segregation amendment which threatened to drive off southern support, Rep. Vinson (D-Ga.) won a quick motion to suspend consideration. He said he was acting to save "the battered, almost defeated, bill...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: House Delays Vote On New Draft Bill | 5/20/1955 | See Source »

...places, but to the University, to do our part to help along the plan of the Appalachian Club. A strong expression of feeling from the University might aid materially in preserving the Charles from being made a hideous spectacle of factories, wharfs, and tenement houses; as well as save them from the ravages of ruthless speculators. All we are asked to do is to sign the petitions which have been left in places of easy access--a slight effort in view of what it may accomplish...

Author: By The Harvard Crimson, | Title: Of Grime and the River | 5/19/1955 | See Source »

...force of an aroused native nationalism. But the hard lessons of imperialism in Asia seem to have been largely lost on France, unlike the other major European colonial powers. Recent events in South Viet Nam indicate that the French are still fighting a vigorous rear guard action to save the last vestiges of their colonial power in the Far East...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rearguard Colonialism | 5/18/1955 | See Source »

...impossibly together - that marks the real thing. And the denouement is achieved with a stroke so strong that it makes the rest of the picture seem a little weak. An Amish farmer (Ernest Borgnine), committed by his deepest beliefs to non violence, kills the last of the killers to save the life of an innocent man (Victor Mature). He drives a pitchfork into the brute's back as if he were a bale of hay; and yet as he strikes, his eyes convey the heart-stricken awareness, as his lips express the unshakable determination, of an Abraham commanded...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: New Picture, may 16, 1955 | 5/16/1955 | See Source »

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