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Word: superior (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...company that cooperated very closely with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service in destroying lampreys that almost killed the fish life from Erie to Superior, we find your article [July 13] up to date and most interesting. May we mention that the one chemical, 3-trifluormethyl-4-nitrophenol, invented by Farbwerke Hoechst of Germany, which did the trick-out of 6,000 chemicals unsuccessfully used-was given by us to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. We are naturally proud of this international cooperation. G.I.O. RUEBCKE President Hostachem Corp. Mountainside...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jul. 20, 1962 | 7/20/1962 | See Source »

...Proved once again that the technological sophistication of U.S. science can be superior to the big-thrust, small-yield accomplishments of the Soviet Union. > Showed the practical aspects of the peaceful uses of space, established the means for practical contact between continents never before imagined, and became a fixture by which man in his own living room and in his own town may witness world events as they happen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Space: A Star Is Born | 7/20/1962 | See Source »

Ride the High Country and Lonely Are the Brave are two vastly superior westerns about untamed, free-spirited men whom civilization has made obsolescent. Joel McCrea, Randolph Scott (Country) and Kirk Douglas (Brave) give strong, graceful performances with the unforced dignity of the old breed of western hero...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema, Television, Theater, Books: Jul. 20, 1962 | 7/20/1962 | See Source »

...small portion spent more than $50 per capita). He praises the rapid expansion of Brandeis' graduate program, and the absence of scholarships for athletes. "Brandeis established itself in the very center of academic affluence and, by a combination of competitive salaries and wise appeals, secured and has maintained a superior staff...

Author: By Caldwell Titcomb, | Title: AMERICAN HIGHER EDUCATION IN THE SIXTIES | 7/19/1962 | See Source »

Confident Service. TFM was first used in 1958 on lamprey-spawning streams that flow into Lake Superior, and by last spring the tide had turned against the slimy invaders. The number caught in traps as they tried to swim upstream fell to 12% of the 1961 catch. The adults are apparently dying off and are not being replaced by adolescent larvae...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Victory on the Lakes | 7/13/1962 | See Source »

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