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Word: weres (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Halfback: Billy Cannon, 22, Louisiana State; 6 ft. 1 in., 207 lbs. Major: pre-dentistry. "A cinch to make the pros on offense, or even defense; one in a century." Rated side by side with Cannon: Army's Bob Anderson, 21 (6 ft. 2 in., 205 lbs.). Says one...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: All-America | 12/7/1959 | See Source »

¶ Army's injury-ridden backs were finally hale and hearty and the bettors made Navy's outweighed midshipmen 7-point underdogs before the kickoff in Philadelphia's Municipal Stadium. But right from the start, Navy drove home its blocks with clean precision, turned loose darting, stubby...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Scoreboard, Dec. 7, 1959 | 12/7/1959 | See Source »

What the 18th century U.S. schoolboy beheld was a tiaraed bogeyman, whose heart appeared to mask Malice, Murder and Treachery. The caricature went undisputed. In the Protestant schools of the time, Roman Catholics were barred from teaching jobs. As Irish and German immigrants swelled the U.S. Catholic population, their bishops...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Public and Parochial Schools | 12/7/1959 | See Source »

Worley blew his stack over an irritation familiar to many a classroom teacher -the seeming fondness of administrators for more and more paper work. Fox Lane teachers have always submitted outlines during the summer of what they plan to teach in the new year. Last year they also began filing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Down with Paper Work | 12/7/1959 | See Source »

At a two-night hearing in the school auditorium, Worley forcefully stated his case before 700 spectators. Principal Arthur B. Shedd argued that lesson plans were not inflexible, just a guide for substitute teachers. Worley saw it differently: "I concede the right of administrators to compel me to guard the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Down with Paper Work | 12/7/1959 | See Source »

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