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Word: counte (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Said a docker on the Thames near Westminster Bridge (on which only two lights burned): "This is the proof of 20 years of rotten government. If the Conservatives had harnessed hydroelectric power 20 years ago, this would not have happened.* The Government can count on us dockers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Panorama by Candlelight | 2/24/1947 | See Source »

Dime-Store Heiress Barbara Mutton (first husband, Prince Alexis Mdivani; second, Count Court Haugwitz-Revent-low; third, Cinemactor Gary Grant) was back at the marriage-license bureau with another prince. Sharing the Swiss vistas with her in St. Moritz: tall, blond Prince Igor Troubetzkoy, leading candidate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Feb. 24, 1947 | 2/24/1947 | See Source »

...Cadets took, the opening foils contest 7-2 and were well on their way to a 5-4 epee victory before the Peroy men came to and took the sabers match by a 6-3count...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Fencers Bow To Cadet Swordsmen, 15-12, at West Point | 2/24/1947 | See Source »

...battle which left the outcome uncertain until the final minutes, the Jayvee sextet beat down a scrappy Tufts squad on Arena ice yesterday by a 6-4 count. When a second-period Jumbo scoring spree rang up two goals within a minute to erase their one point lead, the Chasemen struck back with two tallies at 11:07 and 15:24, and never relinquished the lead...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Jayvee Skaters Down Scrappy Tufts Six, 6-4 | 2/18/1947 | See Source »

Unlike most technicolor sagas where producers can count on beautiful seenic photography to fill in any rough spots in the script, the color of "California" is as best mediocre. It seems to be over exposed and fuzzy for the most part with the best shots losing their effect in a painful Chamber of Commerce tour through the state...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Moviegoer | 2/18/1947 | See Source »

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