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Word: bunche (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Middle West. The truth came out. He was a renegade Virginian who had resigned his West Point commission only to reaccept it in time for First Bull Run. He then went west to perform yeoman service in breaking a gang of horse rustlers working with a fantastically honorable bunch of Southern officers. The real villain was a traitorous Yankee colonel (I think from Vermont) whom Cooper brought to grief in the final reel. Save your Yankee dollars boys, the Nawth will rise again...

Author: By Robert J. Schoenberg, | Title: Marching Through Los Angeles | 2/11/1953 | See Source »

...them, was based on our desire to float around among a number of different courses in the hope at last of turning up a stimulating man. Now that I am on the other side of the academic fence, I realize that we must have been a rather insolent bunch of students and have pained our teachers--although at the time it never occurred to any of us that we could make a dent on them. It is perhaps one of the disadvantages of the great improvement in college teaching, that students can no longer at the better universities take...

Author: By David RIESMAN Jr., | Title: Paper, Not Class Taught Sociologist David Riesman | 1/8/1953 | See Source »

...against Communism but who are also against 'America,' and who walk into every trap, no matter how simple, set up by Moscow." The sixth column has been diminished but not destroyed. The Communist Party seems so weakened today that many Americans have concluded that a pitiful bunch of jailed leaders, with their impoverished newspaper, cannot possibly constitute much of a danger...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMUNISTS: How Stands the Party? | 1/5/1953 | See Source »

...Korea from Tokyo to take charge of Ike's protection, and put Seoul through a practice blackout. Back home, Ike Classmate Omar Bradley assured a television audience that Ike would go close enough to the Korean front "to talk to division commanders, lower commanders, and even a bunch of soldiers, sailors and airmen themselves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENT-ELECT: Setting the Course | 12/1/1952 | See Source »

...million) for the Bank of France in Limoges. At a tank stop the train was boarded by a gang of armed Maquis, who threw the moneybags into waiting trucks and disappeared into the night. When the Allies reached Limoges a few weeks later, they were feted by a bunch of exceptionally free-spending French partisans. Most freehanded of all was lusty, red-faced Colonel Georges Guingouin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Money Talks | 11/24/1952 | See Source »

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