Word: birde
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...little bird in a lonely flight
...plump, 25-year-old Maggie Whiting herself was one of the big names in popular music. Her recording of Slipping Around, made with Western Singer Jimmy Wakely, was Capitol Records' top seller for the past year (1,750,000 copies). Billboard announced that next to Evelyn (A Little Bird Told Me) Knight, Maggie was queen of the jukeboxes...
...Last year's owl ate like a bird compared to this hawk," Babcock said...
...Dave Bird of Kirkland and Bob Peters of Winthrop put on the best match of the preliminary rounds yesterday. Bird, behind for most of the time, staged a last round comeback before tiring and eventually losing...
...Before they plunge into their descriptions of breeds and crossbreeds and their careful detailing of modern packinghouse procedures, Authors Towne and Wentworth attempt to lift their hero out of the sty and onto the pedestal. A pig, they say, can swim, pull a small cart, even substitute for a bird dog or a child's pony. And he can be housebroken : "By nature he is one of the cleanest of animals...