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Word: bending (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...first three or four Red patrols which tried to cross in broad daylight were wiped out or beaten back, but large numbers of Reds apparently waded the river at night. Some of them disguised in U.S. green fatigue uniforms, attacked U.S. units from the rear. West of Taejon bend, under heavy U.S. fire, the invaders established footholds on the south bank, one at Samgyo, another at nearby Kongju...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: War: Rearguard & Holding | 7/24/1950 | See Source »

Last week in Washington the United States Tax Court gave N.Y.U.'s macaroni a fresh bend. It ruled that the C. F. Mueller Co. (as reorganized for N.Y.U.'s benefit) was not exempt from paying federal corporation income taxes, owed Uncle Sam $136,438.62 for a four-month period in 1947. Said the court: such an exemption could have "a vicious effect upon nonexempt competitors." Said the Mueller Co.: it would appeal to a higher court...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: N.Y.U.'s Macaroni | 6/5/1950 | See Source »

...South Bend...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 29, 1950 | 5/29/1950 | See Source »

James W. Bushong, Superintendent of Schools in Bend, Oregon, who was appointed to a Fellowship earlier this year, is the fifth member of the group...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Four Education Fellows Selected | 5/24/1950 | See Source »

Besides Seaga, Stuart will also play Gehangiar Magaseth of India, one of the better bowlers in the group. A bowler is a cricket team's pitcher. The bowler, however, is not permitted to bend his arm, and consequently must deliver the ball with a peculiar overhand twist...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cricket Team, First Since '06, Plays Here Tomorrow | 5/19/1950 | See Source »

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