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Word: state (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...specter of the mines and a sooty lifetime behind a No. 3 shovel hung over all the boys in the coal country. Sam decided early that he was going to finish high school, no matter what, and there he found football. When Sam made the Class-B all-state team as a 200-lb. tackle for Farmington High School, Coach Art ("Pappy") Lewis of West Virginia University began dropping by to watch him play. "He was hunting all over the field for people to knock down even then," says Lewis. With a full scholarship to West Virginia, Huff majored...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: A Man's Game | 11/30/1959 | See Source »

...Louisiana State (9-1)-defeated Tulane, 14-6, and received a Sugar Bowl invitation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Top Ten | 11/30/1959 | See Source »

...Washington (9-1)-clinched the right to meet Wisconsin in the Rose Bowl by crushing Washington State...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Top Ten | 11/30/1959 | See Source »

...seen it rising above squat Moscow, Napoleon might have paused. For the 32-story Palace of Science, showpiece of Moscow State University, catches the visitor's eye* as the Eiffel Tower does in Paris. A relic of Stalin's appetite for Victorian skyscrapers, it comes off as just what he intended: the biggest wedding cake in the store window of Soviet education. Next year five U.S. professors will discover what such education means. Last week Columbia University began looking for volunteers to teach at Moscow University in the first formal professorial exchange between the two countries. What...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Cathedral of Know-How | 11/30/1959 | See Source »

...Pravda has come to print an occasional dissident word. Last week it not only published the text of U.S. Secretary of State Christian Herter's speech before the National Foreign Trade Council but reprinted from U.S. News & World Report an interview with Iowa Corn Farmer Roswell Garst, who played host to Khrushchev during the Soviet Chairman's U.S. visit last September. Garst's frank talk about Russian agriculture (still primitive by U.S. standards) and Khrushchev (rough, tough and cruel, but "not all black") got by untouched...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Sugar-Coated Pill | 11/30/1959 | See Source »

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