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Word: alerting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Paris, an alert lensman waited in ambush for retired Cinemactress Greta Garbo, 54. caught her without sunglasses as she emerged from the fashion house of Lanvin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Oct. 19, 1959 | 10/19/1959 | See Source »

...said, however, that the existence of the racket on campus served to inspire the Sun's attempted parody of the CRIMSON last Friday night and to "lend an air of truth to it." The Cornell paper, which was distributed to several Houses before being seized by alert CRIMSON editors, alleged that members of the Harvard football team and four Crimeds were involved...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cornell Editors Deny Gambling Connections | 10/16/1959 | See Source »

...third period, the Big Red offense disappeared, while the varsity got off several good shots. Only the alert play of Cornell's Scotty Holmes in the goal staved off disaster. As the fourth quarter wore on, however, it seemed that the Crimson's domination of play might not be enough to defeat the exhausted...

Author: By Michael S. Lottman, | Title: Crimson Soccer Team Nips Cornell, 2-1 | 10/13/1959 | See Source »

...that 600 stamps had been reversed between printings, quickly found 300 of them. Possibly 200 more had been located by dealers or collectors; the rest were lost. Last week the Winnipeg syndicate took up Dealer Bileski's offer, sold him 16 of the stamps for $16,000. For alert Mildred Mason, who first noticed the upside-down seaway, the initial reward was a right-side...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CANADA: Upside-Down Seaway | 10/12/1959 | See Source »

Mandate. Before Khrushchev left, Pennsylvania's Democratic Governor David Lawrence reminded him at a dinner that both parties stand firmly behind President Eisenhower. From Khrushchev came a response that made it clear that he was growing alert to U.S. nuances. Said he: "I want to interpret your words [not as a threat but] as a mandate of your confidence and your love to the President, and for that I take heart . . . Our Soviet government has the support of the people. Before I left, the same thing was said to me: 'Khrushchev, go to America, strive for peace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DIPLOMACY: The Education of Mr. K. | 10/5/1959 | See Source »

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