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Word: crow (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Juniors Scully and McElroy will each skipper a boat, with Carroll and Bishop, last year's freshman captain, acting as crow members...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sailors Begin Second Regatta of Fall Term | 10/8/1949 | See Source »

With his fight won, Jacob promptly began trimming his liquor prices again. This time he had plenty of company. Chicago department stores, Goldblatt's and Wieboldt's, slashed 96? off fifths of such bonded bourbons as Old Crow, Old Forester and I. W. Harper (new price $5.79), made lesser cuts on blended whiskies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Knockout | 10/3/1949 | See Source »

...moving in the last of the atmosphere, small jets of nitrogen shot out of a pressure sphere keep it flying true. The proving of this new system, potentially superior to that of the V2, is the most important work being done with the Vikings. Altitude records, though nice to crow about, are secondary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: X Marks the Minute | 9/19/1949 | See Source »

...feud began when Carter, in Look magazine, tried to tell "What's Wrong with the North." In heavy-handed satire of "In the Land of Jim Crow" (TIME, Aug. 16, 1948), a series done by Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Reporter Ray Sprigle after a tour of the South in the disguise of a Negro, Carter drawled that as a circulation-booster he had assigned one Sherlock ("Ol´ Fearless") Meriweather to do a series "In the Land of Grim Snow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: With a Capital L | 8/22/1949 | See Source »

Last week, New York State's highest court, by a 4-10-3 vote, upheld Metropolitan's Jim Crow policy. The Negroes' next stop: the U.S. Supreme Court...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW YORK: For Whites Only | 8/1/1949 | See Source »

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