Word: seeds
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...last large watercolors, handsomely illuminating Burchfield's special gifts. Sweeping views and majestic scenery were not his forte. Rather, he marveled at nature's moods, the songs of crickets and cicadas, the sound of the wind in the telegraph wires, the intricate structure of a dandelion seed ball. In his view, weeds were as precious as flowers, trees had faces, houses eyes, and in their lanky, saggy way cornstalks could almost be seen to dance...
...ahead 80% at Discount Fabrics Inc., a chain in the Pacific Northwest and Alaska. Just as women are sewing their own clothes, they are also growing their own food. Manhattan apartment dwellers are planting tomatoes in boxes on their terraces. Oregon's Chas. H. Lilly Co., a seed wholesaler, reports that an unexpected run on corn, beans and squash has all but depleted supplies. "You get the feeling," says Proprietor Walter Zenner, "that the people are determined to beat the high cost of living even if it means getting their fingers dirty...
...famine in which we all live will last a long time," Riesman said. "To burn the seed corn is a mistake...
Harvard, furthermore, has no real reason or need to consider either tonight's contest or Saturday's rematch with Yale as "must" games. The ECAC seeding committee implied that the fifth-place seed was definite, and that regardless of the results of he Crimson's last two games, it will remain...
Presently the top-ranking collegiate player in the country and third best amateur in the nation. Terrell began his claim to national attention in this tournament two years ago. As a sophomore, he upset Bob Hetherington, ex-Yale star and second seed in the tournament, in one of the opening rounds...