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Word: auto (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Auto thefts increased by 15.3 percent, larcenies 7.1 percent negligent manslaughters 3.4 percent, and rapes, 1.3 percent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Local Crime Eases Despite U.S. Upswing | 4/22/1952 | See Source »

...Hartley law. The steelworkers had already postponed their strike, voluntarily, for an even longer period than Taft-Hartley could have enforced. There was certainly a sound argument to be made for a pay increase in steel. The steelworkers had been without a raise since 1950, while workers in the auto and electrical industries had got raises up to 17? an hour...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Reckless Partisan | 4/21/1952 | See Source »

...Irish Inventor Harry Ferguson four years ago, when he slapped a $251 million antitrust and patent infringement suit against Ford Motor Co., its subsidiary, Dearborn Motors Corp., Henry Ford II and other Ford officials. Ferguson was right; his suit turned out to be the biggest legal battle in the auto industry since 1911, when old Henry Ford himself successfully broke the famed Selden patent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUTOS: Ford Pays Off | 4/21/1952 | See Source »

...girl spy, she decides to cooperate with FBI Man Van Heflin in bringing her son to justice. At that point, Robert, about to fly to Lisbon, has an abrupt change of political heart. While trying to get to the FBI, he is shot by fellow Communists in a wild auto chase through the capital, and dies on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial. A confession he recorded before his death* is played' back as the commencement address he was to have delivered at his alma mater. In it, he admits to having been "an enemy of my country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Apr. 7, 1952 | 4/7/1952 | See Source »

After a bruising 4 to 4 tie with Hofstra (besides a 200-mile auto trip), the Crimson showed great speed and team coordination against Maryland. All the Terrapin goals came with Harvard a man short...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lacrosse Squad Drops Three but Looks Good Against Tough Teams | 4/7/1952 | See Source »

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