Word: southwesters
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...also easier to see. With the decline of Army and Notre Dame, football's center of gravity had shifted and spread; the nation's top teams are now scattered from Tennessee to California, with regional powerhouses in the Midwest (Michigan State), the deep South (Georgia Tech), the Southwest (Texas) and the East (Princeton). The nation's leaders...
...week's end Richard was on his way to the great Southwest. Irvington's cops heaved a sigh of satisfaction and relief. So did Irvington's steeplejacks-who have been shinnying up flagpoles for months, replacing ropes which Richard's pals swiped to lower Richard down skylights...
Squeeze Play. The weight and suddenness of the offensive at least momentarily stunned the Communists. At the southwest end of the active front, the British Commonwealth Division, going into action as a combined unit for the first time, flanked by the U.S. 1st Cavalry Division and the Greek battalion, took up the Red recoil, achieved its objectives on the second day. The U.S. 3rd Division breached the Red line northwest of Chorwon. Fierce fighting developed at the northeast end, along the long line of rugged peaks of Heartbreak Ridge...
INVESTIGATIONS Micromorality Sam Butler's Hudibras, who divided "a hair twixt south and southwest side," was no more delicate a micromoralist than some Americans in last week's news. Before a Senate subcommittee appeared Frank Prince, onetime RFC official who was bounced last May for his part in a paper-company loan (TIME, June 4), and the man who appointed the man who approved RFC's $645,000 loans to the American Lithofold Corp. Prince said that Lithofold had given him a $100 camera, perfume, crates of oranges, a turkey and a "small ham." But Prince knew...
...page October (35? a copy) issue, the 30 color plates are of birds, sorghum-growing, and eye-catching photographs of autumn in the Southwest; the articles are on such subjects as Indian fighters and a ghost mining town. When 44-year-old Editor Carlson, a onetime small-town (Miami, Ariz.) newspaperman, began running Highways in 1937, it was a house organ for road builders, its pages a hodgepodge of construction notices and contractors' ads. With his $100,000 yearly appropriation from the state, Carlson kicked out the ads, and turned Highways into a mirror of the beauties of Arizona...