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Word: baits (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Compensation. Near Long Beach, Calif., Harold Hartigan went duck hunting in Anaheim Slough, bagged a sea bass stranded by the tide; Don Jasiewicz went fishing for sea bass, snagged a duck that tried to snatch his bait...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Dec. 11, 1950 | 12/11/1950 | See Source »

Reports that copies of the Pontoon, now almost a collectors item, are being offered to new subscribers as bait were dally denied by members of the staff yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DA, Chief Plot Further Probe of 'Poon Parody | 11/2/1950 | See Source »

...give bait to caught fish." Undergraduates--all of whom must pay the University for beard--often find nine o'clock too early to get up for breakfast. Their extra time in bed does not cost the University a cent. The University, indeed, is paid for food it never...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Breakfast at Nine | 9/28/1950 | See Source »

...equipment consisted of a 20-year-old oak rod, an 18-year-old reel and a 36-thread linen line-the same slender line the experts used in the tuna-fishing tournaments. He caught his own bait, a small mackerel. Then he hired 65-year-old veteran Guide Percy MacRitchie to row him out to the tuna grounds in an 18-ft. dory. The sea was calm-until the big fish struck. Hodgson struck back, hooking the fish with all the weight of his solid (190 Ibs., 6 ft. 3 in.) frame. The battle began...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Good Catch | 9/18/1950 | See Source »

...last week's Christian Century, is based on the proposition that modern war is something no Christian should support. The church, he says, should proclaim the words of Jesus, "He that would save his life shall lose it," instead of "remaining silent when the tempters try to bait poor human victims for their bloody business by suggesting that it is the church that must be defended, or Christianity, or the Christian Occident...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Better Without Principles? | 7/31/1950 | See Source »

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