Word: strength
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Whatever else can be said for or against Franco, he remains unique. He resisted the Red Bear with strength and brought the monster to its knees...
...person-to-person effectiveness among Maryland's Baltimore-suspicious rural voters. His Democratic opponent, Baltimore's eleven-year Mayor Tommy D'Alesandro, 55, has weathered scandal and long odds to win every one of his 23 campaigns in 32 years of professional politics, has strong city strength and is hanging on the coattails of popular Democratic candidate for Governor Millard Tawes to pull up his back-country margins. Only ticket-splitters can save Beall...
...folding a piece of stationery in an unusual pyramidal form. It was so much stronger that he decided to use the principle for building. Panels of the metal proved so strong that buildings as wide as 120 ft. could be put up without frames or trusses. To demonstrate the strength of his first frameless building he hung tractors weighing 40 tons from the ceiling. (In 1955 one of the buildings survived an atomic bomb test in Nevada with only a dented roof, while two rival types were blasted to bits...
Injuries notwithstanding, Yovicsin insists that this will be "a very tough game." Pennsylvania, he points out, played Dartmouth on even terms when the Indians were at full strength. And they have defeated a solid Brown team...
Penn's real strength lies in its experienced forward line, which returned almost intact from last year's team, which beat the Crimson 6 to 2. Howard Rockett, an All-Ivy selection in 1957, will start at center forward, while the rest of the line will be made up of Bob Davis, Ray Schroth, George Simonf, and McBee Butcher...