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Word: beatings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...strike were a help to the Truman strategy. Hundreds of thousands were out of work, and angry. Every day the strike lasted, more were thrown out of work. Hundreds of trains were shunted out of service. The thousands of citizens who had jammed postoffices with Christmas bundles to beat the Government's rail embargo on freight, parcel post and express shipments, raised their voices against Lewis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Silent Struggle | 12/16/1946 | See Source »

Captain Kenichi Sonei, Japanese commander of Batavia's Tjideng prison camp, loved flowers, played with the children. But each month when the moon was full Sonei went wild: he beat the women, kicked them, had their heads shaved...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDONESIA: Moonlight | 12/16/1946 | See Source »

...weight, uniformity and freedom from disease. At 66.5 Ibs. to the bushel the wheat was close to the alltime record of 67.7. For her wheat, Amy Kelsey got a loving cup, a small cash reward and a title: Wheat Queen of North America. She was the first woman to beat the men in 22 expositions, but that did not surprise her. Said she: "What...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada: BRITISH COLUMBIA: Queen of the Kernels | 12/16/1946 | See Source »

...accurate picture of his material, Coach Jaakko Mikkola has entered a record 97 tracksters in the fourteen event meet. Since there is no separate Freshman meet, the Varsity and Yardling runners will run against each other as well as Tufts, adding considerably to the numbers in each beat...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Runners Face Tufts Team In Races Today | 12/14/1946 | See Source »

...individualism. "Doggie" Julian's boys average just under 6,2. They have everything a good team should have--speed, aggressiveness, finesse, deception. They like the sound of swishing strings and, what is more important, they know how to make strings swish, quickly and easily. They will be hard to beat...

Author: By Stephen N. Cady, | Title: Crimson Meets Rugged Test Against Holy Cross Five in Garden Tonight | 12/10/1946 | See Source »

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