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Word: belle (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...smoke got thicker, the talk angrier, and the post commander's bell rang more frantically. "Didn't the national Legion decide all this? What are we discussing it for?" demanded a fuddled Legionnaire. "We can't do anything contrary to the edict of the national Legion," bawled one World War I veteran. "Edict!" roared grizzled old Herman Wolff. "I never would have joined the damned organization if I knew I was subject to edicts. One hundred percent Americanism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Taxes: Revolt in the Legion | 2/12/1951 | See Source »

...home to be hurt by such irresponsible action. These are surely days when the home must be protected. Yet these cards were sent through the mails, under the protection of the Federal Government. What is this nation--and our youth--coming to? I ask you, what? John G. Bell...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Mail | 2/10/1951 | See Source »

Northeastern (5)--Picard, g; Connelly, rd; LeFort, ld; Doherty, c; Bell, rw; Byrne...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Basketball, Hockey Teams Lose to Columbia, Northeastern | 2/7/1951 | See Source »

Another first-rate comedy is Bell, Book and Candle, a farce about sorcery in Manhattan starring Lill Palmer and Rex Harrison. (Ethel Barrymore...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Gotham Lights Beckon Exam Weary Students | 2/1/1951 | See Source »

American Telephone & Telegraph Co. and the Bell System last week proudly announced the greatest twelve-month profits in their 65-year history. The system's total: $339.5 million ($12.44 a share on A.T. & T.'s common stock), an increase of 52% over the previous twelve months. Four days later, the Federal Communications Commission, which had been looking over A.T. & T.'s records, was not so pleased, said A.T. & T.'s subsidiaries might be making too much money. FCC said that on long-distance and overseas calls, on which it controls the rates, Bell had earned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMUNICATIONS: T. & T. News | 1/29/1951 | See Source »

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