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Word: boxing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...caught up both Ike and Mamie in the excitement that it provided. By the time Washington took the lead, 3-2, Mr. & Mrs. Eisenhower had each accepted sticks of chewing gum from Griffith. In the third inning, they both had Cokes in paper cups, and Mamie dipped into a box of Cracker Jack as she watched the game. When the Yankees tied it up, 3-3 in the ninth, the excitement in the presidential box mounted perceptibly, and in the tenth, when Washington's Mickey Vernon finally polished off the game ( 5-3) with a sizzling home run over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Baseballs & Easter Eggs | 4/26/1954 | See Source »

...rear seat and pushed the key up into it. Miller took it, and triumphantly opened the trunk door. As she backed out, he seized one of her wrists and whirled her around. Mrs. Krone-who had found her husband's 22-caliber Smith & Wesson target pistol and a box of cartridges in the trunk, and had carefully slipped six cartridges into the cylinder during the wild ride-fired three times. One bullet missed. One hit her attacker in the hip. One passed directly through his heart. He staggered, gasped and dropped dead at her feet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CALIFORNIA: The Surprise | 4/26/1954 | See Source »

...vote in Cabinet meetings. Instead, Premier Laniel nodded to Bidault. Bidault left the room, telephoned France's representative to sign the formal agreements by which Great Britain will blend some of its military forces with the European Army while retaining full control over their use and disposition (see box}. That took care of Precondition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Area of Maneuver | 4/26/1954 | See Source »

...service, students place their books in a wooden box located in the Lowell superintendent's office. After 12:45, when the office closes, the box is placed in front of FitzPatrick's room on the third floor of the House's O-entry. The box stays there until shortly before nine o'clock, when the service (FitzPatrick) returns them to Lamont...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sophomore to Return Books for Bellboys | 4/22/1954 | See Source »

Phillip J. McNiff, librarian in charge of the Lamont Library, which annually collects close to $4000 in fines, has not disapproved of the plan. His only request was that books be placed through a slot in a locked wooden box to avoid stealing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sophomore to Return Books for Bellboys | 4/22/1954 | See Source »

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