Word: snakes
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Sombreros off to Chaliapin's clever cover-piece of Mexican Eagle Ruiz Cortines beheading a rattled and appropriately A-shaped, S-mottled snake-in-the-GRAFT...
...snake skin which you may believe The serpent cast that tempted Eve. A fig-leaf apron, 'tis the same ' Which Adam wore to hide his shame . . . It is my wish, it is my glory to furnish your knick knackatory...
...analysis, the policy of the Eisenhower Administration would be judged by the specific actions of McKay's Interior Department. So far McKay's chief decision in the field of power policy had been to favor the Idaho Power Co.'s plans for hydroelectric development of the Snake River over the Interior Department's long-standing Hell...
First Effects. One of the first effects of the Eisenhower Administration's new power policy became evident as long as three months ago, when Interior Secretary Douglas McKay withdrew the Government's opposition to Idaho Power's plan to build three dams on the Snake River in the Northwest. Another result of the new policy is likely to be more far-reaching: all over the U.S., public-power rates may go up. For years, utility men have complained that the Government has underestimated its power costs and pegged its rates at unrealistically low levels, reflecting...
...Scientific Approach. In Point Mugu, Calif., Chemist John Tabor stepped outside his laboratory door, spotted a 4-ft. rattlesnake poised to strike, reached for a carbon dioxide fire extinguisher, sprayed the snake into a frozen state, then carried it inside and killed...