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Word: 52nd (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Great White Hope--James Earl Jones does something great with this long-winded spectacle about black prizefighter Jack Johnson. Howard Sackler is the playwright. At the ALVIN, W. 52nd...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Christmas in New York: The Plays to See | 12/20/1968 | See Source »

...longer you stay up destroying other aircraft in time of battle," mused Colonel Francis S. Gabreski, 48, "the luckier you've got to be." By that measure, the retiring commander of the 52nd Fighter Wing at New York's Suffolk County Air Force Base is the luckiest man in the air. Though it has been 15 years since his last combat mission, the Colonel is still the nation's top-ranked living combat ace, with 371 kills to his credit from World War II and Korea. Gabreski is leaving the Air Force...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Nov. 10, 1967 | 11/10/1967 | See Source »

Before another Lam is led to slaughter, it might be wise for Bob Hope to try another production firm. This-the 52nd film he has starred in-was churned out by Hope Enterprises, a family affair. For comedians, it's sometimes better to do business with strangers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Second Banana Oil | 5/12/1967 | See Source »

There in the Hudson River off Manhattan lay the Queen Elizabeth, the world's biggest (at 83,673 tons) ocean liner. Not a tugboat was on hand to ease her 1,031-ft. length into her narrow slip at 52nd Street because the tugs' crews were on strike. What to do? In she goes, commanded Captain Geoffrey Thrippleton Marr, 57, and with infinite care, using hawsers and anchors and great good seamanship, he and his tars brought their gigantic vessel to dock all by themselves. So precise was his reckoning that the captain even noticed the tide...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Feb. 10, 1967 | 2/10/1967 | See Source »

...while his opponents were short a man-another new N.H.L. rec ord. Bobby had still more in mind. In addition to that first Chicago pennant, there was the overall individual scoring record of 96, tallied by totaling both assists and goals. By week's end, after scoring his 52nd and 53rd goals and making one assist, Hull was only three points away from the overall record...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hockey: The Golden Goal | 3/25/1966 | See Source »

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