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Word: columbus (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...space-singed A.P. waited 42 minutes, then filed a carefully sublunar story reporting that a ham operator near Columbus. Ohio, had now picked up the beep. "He suggested," said the A.P., "that it might be a signal from some kind of space vehicle." In A.P.'s second story British Broadcasting Corp. engineers pronounced that the signal was probably earthbound. The A.P. finally traced the beep to the "electronic groan" of an idling Russian teleprinter on the 20-megacycle band used by the Sputniks. (The teleprinter was on 20.025 mc.; the Sputnik frequency...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Space Fiction by U. P. | 1/20/1958 | See Source »

Joel Landau, French Anderson, and a quartet of relay runners were the most nearly successful of some twenty Crimson trackmen who participated in the 32nd annual Knights of Columbus games at the Boston Garden Saturday night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: K. of C. Meet Draws 20 Harriers | 1/20/1958 | See Source »

...sizable number of varsity trackmen, plus a few added recruits from the Yardling squad, will abandon the drabness of Briggs Cage for the more glamorous atmosphere of Boston Garden and the annual Knights of Columbus games tomorrow night...

Author: By John P. Demos, | Title: K. of C. Meet Attracts Men From Varsity | 1/17/1958 | See Source »

Scattered Returns. In Columbus, Ohio, Chief George W. Scholer announced that there would be a second voting for officers of the Police Athletic Association after the first election revealed that 295 voters had cast 365 ballots...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jan. 6, 1958 | 1/6/1958 | See Source »

Flyleaf. In Columbus. Ohio, a thief broke into the office of the Northminster Presbyterian Church, pocketed $10.40 from a desk drawer, left a note: "God Bliss You. I'm Sorry But The World...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Dec. 23, 1957 | 12/23/1957 | See Source »

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