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Word: box (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Army's sweep through Manchuria swept up, among other industrial loot, a Japanese optical-goods factory at Mukden. On the guard-box at the factory entrance (see cut) Russian soldiers painted Prince Alexander Nevsky's triumphant boast after his Russians had crushed the invading Teutonic Knights at Lake Peipus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: Boardinghouse Reach | 8/5/1946 | See Source »

Mozart: Salzburg Serenades (Chamber Symphony Orchestra, Edvard Fendler conducting; Vox, 8 sides). The small orchestra, clambering delightfully through divertissements by the youthful Mozart, sounds like a baroque music box. Vox, a new firm recording rarely heard classics, is owned by George Mendelssohn, the composer's great-great-grandson. Performance: good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: The New Records | 8/5/1946 | See Source »

Bill Harford's .353 mark has been a big help in keeping the Crimson average over the .500 mark. Although he went four for zero in Wednesday's tilt against Squantum Harford has been a valuable asset in the batter's box. BATTING AVERAGES G AB H RBI PCT Peterson 1 1 1 1 1.000 Farrell 2 6 4 1 .667 Harford 5 17 6 4 .353 Fiorentino 5 18 6 1 .333 Apthorp 1 3 1 0 .333 Feloney 2 3 1 1 .333 Moravee 4 13 4 2 .308 Senseney 5 17 5 4 .299 Essayen...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harford's 353 in Summer Contests Sets Batting Pace | 7/30/1946 | See Source »

Redin waited more than 20 hours. Then came the word: the jury was ready with a verdict. They filed into the box, their faces expressionless, their manner grave. The verdict: Not Guilty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WASHINGTON: Reasonable Doubt | 7/29/1946 | See Source »

...instrument, which includes an ordinary telephone receiver, a wire recorder and a push-button control box, is the first fully automatic telephonograph. If its owner is busy or out, the gadget patiently waits out four rings, then croaks: "This is the Ipsophone, Blank Company, Mr. Smith's office. Attention. Please speak-now." If the caller is struck speechless, the machine waits politely for twelve seconds then repeats its invitation. The Ipsophone will listen for up to half an hour without interruption, recording every word...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Let It Ring! | 7/29/1946 | See Source »

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