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Word: beaters (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Cosgrove "Brow-beater...

Author: By Blaise G. A. pasztory, | Title: Police Chief Contradicted By Subordinate at Council | 10/2/1956 | See Source »

...Russian TU-104 jet transport that landed at London last week (see FOREIGN NEWS) caused a furious uproar in the British press. One panicked commentator called it "a world beater." The Daily Mail called it "more advanced than anything likely to be available in Britain or the U.S. for at least three years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: The Red Jet | 4/2/1956 | See Source »

...teaching staff. But even with more teachers and smaller classes, Washington educators know that they are in for a long uphill fight. "You can't put two school systems together overnight," said one administrator last week. "The shaking-down process moves slower than sand through an egg beater...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Integration's Headaches | 4/2/1956 | See Source »

...crime shows, CBS's Wanted (Thurs. 10:30 p.m.) and The Lineup (Fri. 10 p.m.), follow the Dragnet pattern of sticking to fact, however stranger fiction may be. Wanted told the unhappy story of a sadistic wife-beater and general no-good, who accidentally killed a girl by running her down with his car. After being sentenced to a maximum ten years for manslaughter, he jumped bail and is now WANTED. The deplorable principle of the show was to portray the villain as so abhorrent that all viewers would ride along to the very end having a happy hate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: The Week in Review | 11/14/1955 | See Source »

DUDLEY: Large turnouts for both football and soccer make the athletic picture at Dudley more encouraging than in past years. The football squad which finished dead last in '54 does not figure to be a world-beater this year, but the appearance of all-star center John Coyne and veteran halfback Gus Harrington on the squad plus the addition of several outstanding freshmen and sophomores to the squad give the Dragons hope of moving up in the standings...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Twenty-Fifth Intramural Season to Begin Next Week With House Football, Soccer | 10/7/1955 | See Source »

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