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Word: chickens (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...glittering spikes, and dandelions as wildly dancing figures-all in deep green, creamy white, swirls of rich brown, red and yellow. Sometimes he takes the other tack, drains his canvas of color then his moonlight scenes become spooky tangles of waving hop vines, brush piles and squat, triangular chicken houses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Solid Scot | 3/16/1953 | See Source »

...scans reports from his embassies and ministries. Last week he received a letter written in blood purporting to be Acting Premier Paik To Chin's confession that he was a Communist. Rhee spotted the letter as a fraud, and investigation disclosed that it had been written in chicken blood by the madame of a Seoul tea house at the instigation of one of Paik's enemies. No detail is too small for Rhee's personal attention...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: KOREA: The Walnut | 3/9/1953 | See Source »

...Lions scored first when Mike Gvardijian pinned Dick Adams at 5:50 in the 123 pound class. Gvardijian used a chicken-wing and half nelson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Three Pins Give Margin of Victory As Wrestlers Edge Columbia, 18-16 | 3/2/1953 | See Source »

...good portion of us are college graduates, as are our husbands. We're usually a family of four with the usual pets. We do our own housework, worry about mortgage payments, food budgets . . . We drive cars that are not the newest models, and we don't have chicken every Sunday. We haven't had a real family vacation in years-we can't afford one. We listen to good music, we read good books, and when we can manage it, we see an occasional play-maybe once a year . . . We try to set a good example...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 23, 1953 | 2/23/1953 | See Source »

...from the past. "It wasn't until after our marriage was annulled that I learned he'd been married earlier to an American girl," said the ex-Mrs. Morton-Stewart. "I ran into him a year ago, and he took me out to lunch-champagne, a whole chicken, liqueurs. Even while I called him a dirty dog, he smiled into my eyes. He was still the same old charmer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Same Old Charmer | 2/23/1953 | See Source »

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