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Word: 58th (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Dick Slansky was five places behind Martin in 39th position, and Tony Field, scoring for the first time this fall, came in 46th. The varsity's other two contesttants, Don Kirkland and Wes Hildreth, were 58th and 65th. 67 of the 68 starters completed the course...

Author: By Michael S. Lottman, (SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON) | Title: Harriers Finish Disastrous Season By Placing Seventh in Heptagonals | 11/7/1959 | See Source »

...cayenne to the jaded mental tongue." For refreshment she offered the usual bootleg booze, champagne (at $30 a bottle) for the discriminating. One night she dared to charge Al Capone $1,000 for a round of soft drinks. But in 1931 the Feds closed down her "Country Club" on 58th Street, caught buxom Belle as she tried to skedaddle across the roofscape in red pajamas, and saw her sentenced to 30 days in a Harlem jail, where the warden thoughtfully put her in the prostitutes' ward "because he thought I would be more comfortable there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Uncommon Bawd | 7/27/1959 | See Source »

...week's end junketing Sukarno reached Japan in his chartered Pan Am plane, celebrating his 58th birthday aboard. Before returning to his racked island nation, he intends to visit North Viet Nam and Cambodia. A spokesman for Sukarno said airily: "If it were a critical situation in Indonesia, the President would have stayed home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDONESIA: The Evil Hearts of Men | 6/15/1959 | See Source »

...knows, it is accuracy on approaches and around the greens that saves strokes and wins tournaments. In women's golf, one of the best short games belongs to 20-year-old Anne Quast of Marysville. Wash., a pretty, dark-eyed Stanford University coed. Last week at the 58th U.S. Amateur championship in Darien, Conn., personable Anne used string-straight approaches and deadeye putts to whip the field...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Pretty Putter | 9/1/1958 | See Source »

Passman showed who was boss next morning (his 58th birthday), when the full committee voted down two attempts to restore specific cuts. In a final nose-thumbing, the committee chopped the appropriation for the Administration's imaginative Development Loan Fund from a requested $625 million all the way down to $300 million. By the time the committee got through with its report for the House, the military and economic-aid appropriation had been cut to $3,078,000,000-a dangerous fall from the $3,950,092,000 in the original Administration plan and a serious slip below...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Wasters & Spenders | 7/7/1958 | See Source »

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