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Word: duds (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Immanuel Velikovsky, who dropped a bombshell with the publication of "Worlds in Collision" in 1950, has just released his new book. "Ages in Chaos," a comparative dud as an arouser of controversy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Velikovsky's New Book Falls Short Of First Endeavor | 4/23/1952 | See Source »

...freshmen, led by Bob Rittenberg, Alan Howe, Paul Grand, Dud Uphoff, and Roger Machanic, will be favored to defeat Andover, after decisively beating the Blue indoors this winter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Track Team Favored Over Rams; Freshmen Also Expect Easy Win | 4/18/1952 | See Source »

Weld Noth practically clinched the freshman National League race last night besting Stoughton, 26 to 22, for their seventh straight win. Other results in the National League: Straus North 53, Dud ley 15; Hollis 23, Lionel 21; and Wiggles worth west 38, Holworthy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Puritan Six Trips Eliot, 4-2; Dudley Ties Deacons, 4-4 | 2/26/1952 | See Source »

...most encouraging signs of the meet for the Yardlings, who meet Yale Saturday, where the top-notch performances of Dud Uphoff and Roger Machanic...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yardling Track Team Tops Andover, 65-34 | 2/14/1952 | See Source »

...bomb, hidden in a bouquet, at members of the junta: Lieut. Colonels Marcos Pérez Jiménez and Luis Felipe Llovera Páez and their civilian satellite, President Germán Suárez Flamerich. Military policemen quickly scooped up the bomb, but it was a dud anyway. Twenty-four hours later, Llovera Páez broadcast that the junta had "crushed" a countrywide uprising, with gunfights in 16 towns...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: VENEZUELA: Bombs in Caracas | 10/22/1951 | See Source »

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