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Word: cannoned (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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S.O.P. In Milwaukee, after listening to testimony that John S. Hanley drank to excess, threatened to leave his wife, failed to assume domestic responsibilities, refused to hang storm windows, shovel snow or cut the grass, Judge Robert C. Cannon dismissed Mrs. Barbara Hanley's divorce suit, told her she was not being specific enough...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Mar. 14, 1955 | 3/14/1955 | See Source »

...Crimson was led by John Andresen, who was 41st in the meet, which is regarded as a preliminary test for next week's National Slaiom championships at Cannon Mountain...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Skiers Lose Slalom; '58 Is Fourth at Holderness | 3/7/1955 | See Source »

Premier Papagos' government has been slow in working out plans. U.S. Ambassador Cavendish Cannon has kept an anxious eye on the situation, and Washington has been urged to absorb as many of the repatriates as possible under the Greek quota (17,000 a year), and to chip in with money if the Greek government can figure out a workable plan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREECE: Unwelcome Home | 2/28/1955 | See Source »

...Venezuela's main military academy, and Marcos decided to become an officer too. His nearsightedness barred him from his first choice, the air force, so he took the school's two-year course in artillery, and at 18 got his first command, a battery of two venerable cannon. After a stretch of teaching at the academy, Pérez Jiménez finished his own military education with three years at the Peruvian War College in Lima. By 1945 he was a major, and-like 16 other young war-school graduates -rebelliously resentful that his studies had brought...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: VENEZUELA: Skipper of the Dreamboat | 2/28/1955 | See Source »

...military band struck up Haiti's national anthem, then The Star-Spangled Banner. As cannon boomed a 21-gun salute, Magloire led the Vice President at a brisk pace to review the guard of honor. "You will find a warm welcome here," said the Vice President. "America," replied the visitor in French, "is making one of the greatest efforts undertaken for the true liberation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HAITI: Commanding Performance | 2/7/1955 | See Source »

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