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Word: breaking (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Break, Break, Break. In Saginaw Bay, Mich., John Sanborn, out for some ice fishing, stood by helplessly as 1) his car fell through the ice; 2) a wrecker sent to the rescue fell through the ice; 3) a curious pilot landed his plane, which fell through...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Feb. 9, 1948 | 2/9/1948 | See Source »

...latest break in the case apparently was the direct consequence of evidence discovered by police in a safe deposit box which they drilled open Wednesday when its owner claimed that he had lost the key. The search warrant permitting this action had been granted by the Newton District Court...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Police See Coop Theft Case Headed for Speedy Solution | 2/6/1948 | See Source »

...against Columbia and Holy Cross finally arrived last night. And the 47 to 45 win arrived in about the most exciting manner conceivable, as George Hauptfuhrer leaped up to intercept a Princeton pass in Harvard territory, dribbled to the foul line, and dropped in a perfect set shot to break a 45 to 45 tie with just 35 seconds...

Author: By Ronald M. Foster jr., | Title: Northeastern Vanquishes Sextet, 8-7; Crimson Tames Tiger Quintet, 47-45 | 2/4/1948 | See Source »

Team members knocked away at their tendencies toward over-specialization, working out of their Jackson Cabin for the first few days of the mid-term break. The practice session then officially broke up, as the entire team fanned through the Green and White Mountains to take cracks at the bevy of individual competitions that the season offers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Ski Team Hits Green, White Mountains for Mid-Season Practices | 2/3/1948 | See Source »

Bartó:k: Violin Sonata No. 2-Roumanian Dances (Tossy Spivakovsky, violin; Artur Balsam, piano; Concert Hall Society, 6 sides). Bartok had just made his final break with musical orthodoxy when he wrote this sonata (1922). Violinist Spivakovsky is the man whose brilliant playing recently set San Francisco talking about Bartok's music (TIME, Jan. 26). Recording (on Vinylite): excellent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Records, Feb. 2, 1948 | 2/2/1948 | See Source »

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