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Word: 51st (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...have lost a lot of faith in the Labor Party; but a majority are still doubtful whether the Tories offer anything better. In a by-election last week, Labor won the parliamentary seat by a margin greatly reduced from the 1945 general election vote. It was Labor's 51st by-election victory since 1945. Labor defeats: none...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: 5 1 in a Row | 8/1/1949 | See Source »

Weiner, Sylvan Ronald of 1242 President Street. Brooklyn; Erasmus Hall High School. Neuhauser, Charles Edward of 1819 East 24th Street, Brooklyn; James Madison High School. Wohl, Martin Jay of 1900 51st Street. Brooklyn; New Utrechi High School. Salkind, Chester Joseph of 1226 Schenectady Avenue. Brooklyn; Samuel J. Tilden High School, Weisz, George of 958 East 48th Street, Brooklyn; Samuel J. Tilden High School. Jurkowitz, Lawrence of 121-21 14 Avenue, College Point; Flushing High School. Flegenhelmer, Walter Victor of 100-07 70 Avenue. Forest Hills: Forest Hills High School. Tucker, George Leon of 144-31 68 Road, Flushing; Flushing Hills...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Scholarship Lists Released | 6/21/1949 | See Source »

...observer referred to charges of Communism in Florida schools which have been brought to the legislature's attention. Such a charge was made recently by Major General Sumpter L. Lowry, commanding general of the 51st National Guard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Students' Pledge Readied in Texas, Passed in Okla. | 5/26/1949 | See Source »

...last week, an armored car drew up before a six-story building on Manhattan's East 51st Street. Out stepped a mail carrier clutching a brown-wrapped package. Entering the building, he plunked the package on the reception desk of Jeweler Harry Winston...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CARRIAGE TRADE: Big Rocks | 4/18/1949 | See Source »

...fuel, some chestnut-sized, some no bigger than pea coal, and every now & then a nugget as big as a man's hand, has kept the carrousel spinning for 16 years. Next week, the column and its author will share a milestone: on Dec. 13, Pearson's 51st birthday, the Merry-Go-Round will start its 17th year. Under a newly signed contract, Pearson can be pretty sure of four more years as the world's second-best-paid newsman, and its second-most-widely-syndicated columnist. (The yip-yippity-yip of his frenetic friend Walter Winchell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Querulous Quaker | 12/13/1948 | See Source »

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