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Word: blonds (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Blond, crew-cut Herbie Flam, 21, U.C.L.A. senior, and victor in the 1950 Clay Court Championships where he defeated the U.S.'s No. 1 Davis Cupper, Ted Schroeder...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Top of the Pole | 9/11/1950 | See Source »

...best working soldiers in the 27th last week were young (26), blond Captain Martin Merchant of Ilion, N.Y., and Merchant's lead platoon leader, Lieut. Doyle D. Lummis of Waco, Texas. For four long nights, Merchant, Lummis and their men had held the most advanced position on the "bowling alley." Each night, they had heard the enemy tanks, trucks and self-propelled guns approach with a roaring and purring of motors, and a babble of voices. Each night, Lummis and his platoon sergeant had calmly told the artillery and mortars in the rear to get ready, warned the platoon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: War: At the Bowling Alley | 9/4/1950 | See Source »

Goums and French Foreign Legion troops are holding the outpost of Dong-dang. The Goums-bearded, bemedaled, fierce-eyed North African troops-are savage, close-quarter fighters whose physical courage seems to have no limits. Many of the legionnaires are German-lean, hard-mouthed, blond men in white kepis, their pockets stuffed with grenades. Among them are veterans of Rommel's Afrika Korps. I asked Dupuis how he got on with them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Background For War: REPORT ON INDO-CHINA | 8/28/1950 | See Source »

...name that went with the face was Jacob Malik. He appeared as a broad-shouldered, blond figure, slimmer on television than he actually is, with a hard-set jaw, impassive and unsmiling. Often he stared balefully at his unseen audience; sometimes he scribbled notes or leaned back to catch the whispers of three Russian aides sitting behind him. Hour after hour, in a dry voice that rarely rose in audible anger, meticulously using the same phrases and arguments, meticulously carrying out his orders, he lied...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BATTLE OF LAKE SUCCESS: Junior S.O.B. | 8/21/1950 | See Source »

...Australian Davis Cup team got a rude shock when Sweden's big, blond Lennart Bergelin beat Frank Sedgman and veteran Jack Bromwich in two of the four singles matches. After his second victory, proud Swedes piled out of the stands to treat Bergelin to an old Swedish hissa (a toss in the air). Then the Aussies settled down and won the deciding match. Their next opponent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Who Won, Aug. 21, 1950 | 8/21/1950 | See Source »

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