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Word: comeback (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Coach Rusty Callow, the main problem of a comeback for his aging world-beaters was a bit more esoteric: how to keep ever-present wives from heckling their husbands. But Rusty's fears were groundless. The women have proved willing to let their men eat at training table instead of at home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Four Years from Olympus | 4/23/1956 | See Source »

Bill McAllister at three, however, has a powerful, albeit somewhat erratic, game. Making a comeback from last season, when he failed to earn a letter after winning one the year before, he posted several fine rounds at Pinehurst, including...

Author: By James W. Singer iii, | Title: LINING THEM UP | 4/13/1956 | See Source »

After years of giving ground to the growing army of specialists, the all-round family doctor is beginning a comeback...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Family Doctor Comes Back | 4/2/1956 | See Source »

...There were signs of a strong comeback in auto sales. For the first ten days of March, sales were up 13.5% over the same February period, biggest increase in seven months. But even if the upsurge continues at the present rate, it will still take until June to whittle down the inventories of 904,220 cars to normal levels of 400,000 to 500,000 cars. For this reason, automakers cut production still more last week. General Motors and American Motors laid off another 4,000 workers, bringing the total laid-off in the industry to 40,000. Auto production...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Spring Upsurge | 4/2/1956 | See Source »

...months ago we stood with our backs to the wall; now we hold the trump cards in the political game." With these proud words, Underground Leader Ramiro Prialé last week hailed the astonishing comeback of APRA, the left-wing party outlawed by Peru's government...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Hemisphere: The Return of APRA | 3/19/1956 | See Source »

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