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Word: turnings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...surprisingly outspoken report, a Ford Foundation team last week warned India that it is on a grim arithmetical collision course. Unless a drastic turn is taken, by 1966 the birth rate will have so outstripped food production that literally millions may starve to death in a crisis that "no conceivable program of imports or rationing can meet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Facing Starvation | 5/4/1959 | See Source »

Nkrumah, too, was obviously distressed by the turn events were taking in Guinea. Touré, though capable of cracking down on those in his entourage who seem to be getting too cozy with Eastern Europe, operates like a Marxist. The two leaders, conferring through interpreters (Nkrumah speaks English, Touré French, and they have no common African language), pledged themselves to find ways of "re-enforcing" their union. But actually they were far apart. While Ghana is so flush with its latest cocoa crop that it is embarking on a $930 million five-year development program, Guinea...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GUINEA: Left Turn | 5/4/1959 | See Source »

Numerous challenges, too tempting to turn down, have set the CRIMSON off on a serious of weekend crew races with some of the world's finest boats, starting with the Moscow Trud Club heavies on the world's Volga tomorrow. These weekend intercontinental dashes will prevent the CRIMSON from publishing Saturdays during reading period...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NO CRIME | 5/1/1959 | See Source »

...David Rittenhouse Inglis was accused in turn by Sen. Hugh Scott R-Pa. of being vengeful and bigoted in testimony before the Senate Commerce Committee...

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, | Title: President of Panama Orders Out Troops Against Cuban Invaders; West Agrees on Geneva Tactics | 5/1/1959 | See Source »

...toughest test so far this spring, the varsity track team will face Penn and Cornell in a triangular meet tomorrow in the Stadium. Penn is strong and deep, and Cornell's scattered stars could take enough points away from the Crimson total to turn the meet into a neck-and-neck battle...

Author: By Michael S. Lottman, | Title: Track Varsity to Face Penn, Cornell In Rugged Triangular Meet Tomorrow | 5/1/1959 | See Source »

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