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Word: cross (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...overruled the commanding general of the 8th Mountain Division, who had told correspondents: "She will not go to Konitsa. She may be queen, but I am king up here." Frederika was the first to cross the shell-blasted bridge to Konitsa after the engineers had repaired...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREECE: Glimpses of a Battlefront | 1/19/1948 | See Source »

...entire U.S. were as provident as Rhode Island, some 91 million Americans would have the security of prepaid hospital bills. In Rhode Island, 65% of the population is enrolled in the Blue Cross (total for the U.S.: about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Catalyst for Health | 1/19/1948 | See Source »

...world's two biggest voluntary plans for prepaying hospital and doctors' bills have grown so fast that they are unwieldy. The Blue Cross (which takes care of hospital bills) has 85 locally organized corporations in 47 states*; the newer Blue Shield (for doctors' bills) has 48 corporations in 29 states. Last week, at a joint Blue Cross-Blue Shield dinner in Washington's Hotel Statler, a merger was announced. A single administrator will take over the job of nationwide coordination...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Catalyst for Health | 1/19/1948 | See Source »

Speed highlighted the freshman quintet's drubbing of a powerful Holy Cross five, 56 to 44, yesterday in the Boston Garden...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fast Yearling Quintet Nips Holy Cross Five 56-44, in Garden Tilt | 1/14/1948 | See Source »

Racing to a ten point lead with set shots early in the first half, the Yardlings never lost the lead again in spite of the Cross' aggressive defense under the basket. The lineup: G F T Smith, rf 5 5 15 Pankey, lf 3 1 7 McCormick, rf 1 0 2 Wegner, rg 2 1 5 Gabler, lg 3 2 8 Lombard 1 0 2 Francis 1 0 2 Stiles 5 5 15 Skinner 0 0 0 Brady...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fast Yearling Quintet Nips Holy Cross Five 56-44, in Garden Tilt | 1/14/1948 | See Source »

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