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Word: bunch (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...never read such a bunch of rubbish. If the Government didn't take its pound of flesh out of every paycheck, there would be a hell of a lot of people they would have to beat it out of on April...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, may 9, 1955 | 5/9/1955 | See Source »

Give & Take. In South Zanesville, Ohio, burglars cracked the safe at Bob's Supermarket, took $700, rifled through a bunch of papers, obligingly sorted out a burglary-insurance policy and left it on top of the heap...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, may 9, 1955 | 5/9/1955 | See Source »

...bars foreigners and does everything he can to keep out of print. But last week there was print without stint: there had been a revolt against the Imam of Yemen. Tough Iraq-trained Colonel Ahmed Thalaya, mindful of army coups in nearby Egypt and Syria, persuaded a bunch of soldiers to surround the royal palace of Al Urdhi at Taiz, a fortified stronghold where the Imam lives with his harem, the royal treasure, an arsenal of modern weapons, and a 150-man guard. From the palace window came a shout: "What is it you want? Tell me what you want...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: YEMEN: Revolt & Revenge | 4/25/1955 | See Source »

...girls and a freestyle specialist before she swam for Tinkham, set a sure world record in the 100-yd. butterfly (1:05.4). With the whole team pitching in, the Walter Reed Swim piled up 95 points for their third championship in a row. Marveled a rival coach: "A crazy bunch of churning machines...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Reed Girls | 4/18/1955 | See Source »

...Charles A. Iannello (D-Boston) called the State Supreme Court justices a "bunch of lazy bums" last night following their adverse opinion on the proposed anti-Communist teachers bill...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Justices Are Bums, Iannello Announces | 4/14/1955 | See Source »

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