Word: seaboards
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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When Dick was six, his father put the name of Russell on Georgia's map by incorporating a settlement a mile and a half east of Winder. It became a flag stop on the Seaboard Air Line Railroad's Atlanta line, so father Russell could commute to his office in Atlanta. Dick's mother, now frail and 84, still lives in Russell, Ga. (pop. 150) with her oldest grandson, Richard Russell Green...
...With Taft's victory in Illinois and Eisenhower's decision to return to the U.S., the Taft-Eisenhower battle has become a tense, tight fight right down to the last delegate. Most states with the big-and still wavering-blocs of delegates lie close to the U.S. seaboard. Taft's political future may well depend on his ability to fight his way out of the Midwest toward...
Measles strikes Cambridge and the eastern seaboard strongly every three or four years, according to Simon B. Kelleher, city medical health officer. This year is the peak of the cycle...
...energy than the San Francisco quake of 1906 but did little damage because it centered far below the earth's surface. Professor Wolfe believes the recent tremors have been partially caused by the strain put on the continental shelf by tons of soil, carried down rivers to the Atlantic seaboard from the eroding mountains...
...English team's visit will be the first trans-Atlantic rugby series since 1939, when a British "International" squad toured the Eastern seaboard and defeated Harvard in a big stadium game...