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Word: ben (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Union Councilor Georges Gorse, a former Socialist deputy married to an Egyptian, traveled to Cairo, ostensibly to discuss trade but actually to meet the members of the National Liberation Front in their Cairo headquarters. More recently, French representatives unofficially got in touch with the rebels' military leader, Mohammed Ben Bella, on one of his trips to Madrid. So far there has been no progress, since the National Liberation leaders insist the French must first recognize the "fact of Algerian nationality...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: On the Swiss Model | 6/18/1956 | See Source »

...first Harvard game, but he never got going. Ticknor again stood out as a linebacker, despite an injured arm, and was instrumental in the 10-6 victory. He was named to the All-American team that year, as he was in 1930 also, and Coach Arnold Horween said that "Ben Ticknor is the greatest center I have ever seen play football...

Author: By Charles Steedman, | Title: Class of '31 Finishes College in Building Era | 6/13/1956 | See Source »

...always, meant football, and Arthur E. French '29, controller of "1931 executive cares," led the Crimson to a 21-3 victory over anemic Vermont. '31, however, rebelled as 197 freshmen went out for crew to the consternation of all alumni. But a Yardling eleven, led by a budding Ben H. Ticknor as captain, slowly ground into shape, and William T. Gilligan and Ben S. Ogden both scored once to give '31 a 13-0 win over Exeter Academy...

Author: By James W.B. Benkard, | Title: The Class of '31: A Brief Look into the Past | 6/12/1956 | See Source »

...Bridey Hammerschlaugen (Stan Freberg; Capitol). A parody of the well-publicized hypnotic journey into previous incarnations to search for Bridey Murphy. This Bridey declares she lives outside Rome in 200 A.D., and is an usherette at the Colosseum. And she has a hot tip: put a bundle on Ben Hur in the fifth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Pop Records | 6/11/1956 | See Source »

Reactions ranged from enthusiasm to bewilderment for works by Henry Cowell, Douglas Moore, Alan Hovhaness, Ulysses Kay, Ben Weber and Wallingford Riegger...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Revelation in Berlin | 6/4/1956 | See Source »

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