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Word: watered (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Last week Johnson formally severed his Southern connections by joining the Western regional conference of Democrats-enlarged by last November's Western Democratic victories to 23. Rancher Johnson found himself right at home backing water-resource bills rather than lost Dixie causes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Go West, Lyndon | 2/23/1959 | See Source »

Captain John Hammond has come down with a new sinus infection and will be kept out of the water as far as possible. Crimson depth--exemplified by Bill Shellstede, Dave Ottaway, Bill Rose, and Fred Cooley--should be able to fill in well enough in those spots which, for a variety of reasons, are lacking...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Swimmers Meet Penn, Princeton | 2/20/1959 | See Source »

...14th century ruler, the Mansa (Sultan) Musa, made his pilgrimage to Mecca, he traveled with a caravan of 60,000 men, and among his camels were 80 that each bore 300 Ibs. of gold. He built his wife a swimming pool in the desert, and filled it with water borne in skins by his slaves; he turned the fabled city of Timbuktu into a trading center and a refuge for scholars. But such medieval empires one by one faded away. Gradually the history of Africa became, not the story of those who lived there, but of men named Livingstone, Stanley...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GUINEA: Vive I' lndependance! | 2/16/1959 | See Source »

...Every time me 'member Charlie Water come in my eye. When me 'member them moonshine nights, Water come in my eye. Now me pickney*come born so pretty, And no papa for see, Charlie sail to England and left me- Water come...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAMAICA *: Love v. Marriage | 2/16/1959 | See Source »

...common humanity and still echo the old wonder of life, as when an aged wanderer in Loaf Sugar sighs: "It's a pity to die, to go away from people's kindness. Ooh, what a pity it is! When I look at the forests, and the clear water, and the children and the grasses, I just haven't got the strength...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Beyond the Tractor | 2/16/1959 | See Source »

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