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...river (second on the North American continent), and uniquely adapted to both hydroelectric development and irrigation. Its headwaters flow from the mountains of British Columbia. One of its tributaries, the Snake (which runs through Hell's Canyon, a gorge deeper than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST: Land of the Big Blue River | 5/15/1950 | See Source »

This afternoon starting promptly at 4:45 p.m. Yale's six secret senior socities, Skull and Bones, Scroll and Key, Berzelius, Wolfshead, Book and Snake, and Elihu, will send their black-suited members out to tap 15 new men apiece from the junior class assembled in Branford Court...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tap Day Proceedings Hurt Yale, Honor Society Juniors Complain | 5/11/1950 | See Source »

...Radio Theater (Mon. 9 p.m., CBS). The Snake Pit; with Olivia de Havilland and Mark Stevens...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Program Preview, Apr. 10, 1950 | 4/10/1950 | See Source »

...year's biggest grossers. Some were holdovers from 1948, but even among those of 1949's crop (including some good ones), not one was even mentioned by the New York critics or the National Board: Jolson Sings Again, Pinky, I Was a Male War Bride, The Snake Pit, Joan of Arc, The Stratton Story, Mr. Belvedere Goes to College, Little Women, Words and Music, Neptune's Daughter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Year's Best | 1/9/1950 | See Source »

...John, for abusing people who turned him down for a handout; Buffalo John, for taking a dental bridge from the mouth of a sleeping companion. In this year: Prince Robert de Rohan Courtenay, for inventing a new poetic medium called Pling Plong; Box-Car Betty, ex-hula dancer and snake charmer, for research indicating that the flavor of a cigar is enhanced if dipped occasionally in beer; Harvardman ('11) Joe Gould, perennial Greenwich Village drink-cadger and author of an uncompleted 9,000,000-word book (An Oral History of Our Time), for turning out a new couplet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Tough All Over | 12/26/1949 | See Source »

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