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Word: coatings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Without shedding even his coat, 42-year-old Preacher Sawyer grabbed his movie camera and made for the camp gateway. One nudist tossed a neat block and Sawyer's burly bulk (5 ft.11 in., 225 Ibs.) hit the dust (see cut). Nudists rallied to revive him with a first-aid kit. a camp chair and a sandwich. A few minutes later, he tried again, fell even harder. Next day Preacher Sawyer came back, once again found the gate guarded. Said he earnestly: "I intend to intensify my campaign ... I give them credit for being as sincere...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Preacher & the Nudists | 8/16/1954 | See Source »

Blind to his lack, The Guard went riding. But Martin a moment Paused and drew The coat from his back, His sword from hiding, And sabered his raiment Into...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: PHYLLIS McGINLEY'S SAINTS WITHOUT TEARS | 7/19/1954 | See Source »

Mayor Edward Arnold does the old frock-coat routine, the tabloids turn on the tear hydrants, the crowds rise in tribute at a World Series game while a soprano executes You Are the Bravest, a nightclub goes so far as to dedicate its floor show to the doomed waif...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Jul. 19, 1954 | 7/19/1954 | See Source »

...Bronx, Martin Frankel, a Dodge-Plymouth sales manager, was throwing in a mink stole, which he said was valued at $786, with each new-car purchase. The dealer got the idea when a wife refused to let her husband buy a new car because she wanted a fur coat instead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATE OF BUSINESS: Surprise for the Bulls | 7/5/1954 | See Source »

...arrested for forging a check to pay for a pair of cowboy boots, Jesse Smith explained: "The boots had been reduced from $38 to $32 and I just couldn't resist a bargain." The Background. In Dallas, Mrs. Chester Johnson, testifying that her husband had slashed her fur coat with a knife while she was wearing it, was asked where she got the coat, told the judge: "My husband asked the same question-he objected to another man giving me the coat and started slashing." Reward. In Louisville, Chester Fawbush helped foil a $1,400 robbery, got his picture...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jul. 5, 1954 | 7/5/1954 | See Source »

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