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Word: baileys (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...This week Elihu H. Bailey, mayor of Evarts, announced that he had found 24 sticks of dynamite beneath his bedroom window; attached was a fuse which had burned out a few inches short of a percussion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: KENTUCKY: New Grave in Harlan County | 5/2/1949 | See Source »

Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret sat in on a murder trial at Old Bailey. Neither batted an eyelash when the prosecutor, speaking in cultured accents, quoted one of the defendants as shouting: "We'll get away if we do in the bastard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Mar. 21, 1949 | 3/21/1949 | See Source »

...closing minutes, two fights broke out, one a minor scuffle between Joe Kittredge and Cliff Harrison, the other a pitched battle between Bill Garrity and Indians Bill Riley, Dick Desmond, and Red Bailey. Garrity and his old Belmont High teammate Riley were both given match misconduct penalties...

Author: By Donald Carswell, | Title: Green Speed Whips Sextet, 7-2, at Arena | 3/15/1949 | See Source »

Third Period--Scoring: W. Riley (D) 8:15; Oss (D) (Crowley) 18:55. Penalties: Bailey, Oss, Kerivan, Harrison, Kittredge, Garrity, W. Riley

Author: By Donald Carswell, | Title: Green Speed Whips Sextet, 7-2, at Arena | 3/15/1949 | See Source »

...Died. Bailey Willis, 91, Stanford University's longtime (since 1915) professor of geology, explorer and world-famed seismologist who was credited with predicting Santa Barbara's disastrous earthquake of 1925; after short illness; in Palo Alto, Calif...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Feb. 28, 1949 | 2/28/1949 | See Source »

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