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Word: diver (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...last, Agriculture Secretary Benson handed Nixon a penknife, and the Vice President liberated Hagerty by cutting a slit in his trousers. Nixon announced that the lure, formerly known as the "Hula Diver," would henceforth be called the "Hagerty Snag...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Hagerty Snag | 7/20/1953 | See Source »

...with the inward eye, Director Irwin Allen sees it mostly through a very expensive anastigmatic lens. Though the movie is all about water, it strangely does not flow. The camera concentrates on episode after episode, like an observer stepping from tank to tank in an aquarium, not like a diver roaming through the stopless ocean...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Jul. 20, 1953 | 7/20/1953 | See Source »

...Italy. In a melodramatic manner, it tells the highly melodramatic story of a prostitute (Anna Magnani) banished by the Naples police to her native island after an absence of 18 years. There she finds her innocent young sister (Geraldine Brooks) in danger of being seduced by an unscrupulous diver (Rossano Brazzi). In the end, the prostitute kills the diver and dies in a volcanic eruption...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Jun. 15, 1953 | 6/15/1953 | See Source »

...Crimson entries are: diver Pete Dillingham; freestylers Charlie Egan, Dave Hedberg, and Al Rapperport; breaststrokers Ken Emerson and Ralph Zani; and backstroke ace Don Mulvey...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Seven Swimmers Enter NCAA Ohio Swim Meet | 3/26/1953 | See Source »

...Ulen's Crimson figures to keep its second-place status for the third straight year. The Crimson's major hope for a first place--in fact, its only hope--is diver Pete Dillingham. In 1952, Dillingham won the one-meter dive; the year before, he took the three-meter dive...

Author: By Ronald P. Kriss, | Title: Eastern Swim Tourney Opens at IAB Tonight | 3/19/1953 | See Source »

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