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Word: beene (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Rigged quizzes are nothing new-they have been going on ever since Rumpelstiltskin. The only one who came to any harm was Rumpelstiltskin himself, who had posed the question to the queen: "If you find out my name, then you shall keep your child." Her messenger gave the queen the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 23, 1959 | 11/23/1959 | See Source »

The review of the book Edison, by Matthew Josephson, in your Nov. 2 issue is commendably excellent. As a "ham" in a small Western Union office in the 1890s here in the sphenoid tip of the Old Dominion, I coincidentally graduated from high school in 1899 and started looping about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 23, 1959 | 11/23/1959 | See Source »

Disowned. Among hard-pressed Republican politicians, Benson's proposals landed with a dismal thud. "It is serious. It is fantastic," said one top G.O.P. campaign boss in Washington, and noted that Benson's efforts have raised both subsidies and surplus, bringing nothing but blame for the Republicans. "Our...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATION: Ezra Benson's Harvest | 11/23/1959 | See Source »

Grays, which was undefeated during the regular season and had never been scored upon more than once in a game, fought to an early lead and then held on for the rest of the game. The Bulldogs made two of their scores in a strong comeback attempt late in the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Winthrop, Grays Hall Crush Bulldogs Win Touch Football Titles | 11/21/1959 | See Source »

Accordingly, with the five-year lead erased, the CRIMSON is obliged to assume this final honor. Having permitted the News several months of grace in which to withdraw the title from her front page, the new "OCD" has been obliged to adopt it outright.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale Daily News Defaults Title As CRIMSON Becomes 'OCD' | 11/21/1959 | See Source »

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