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Word: eighth (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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With that, Angus Cameron, who two years ago shot the eighth largest caribou on record, got ready for a hunting trip in Colorado. Counterattack reloaded for more blasts at Communist influence on the book-publishing business...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RADICALS: An Editor Resigns | 10/1/1951 | See Source »

...greatest song hit of World War II, written in 1938 by two Germans, was broadcast by Germany to men of the Afrika Korps fighting in the 1941 desert campaigns. The British Eighth Army captured Lili from them and passed her on to soldiers the world over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Out of the Desert | 10/1/1951 | See Source »

...movie for the price of one). Television's shaggy old movies and annoying commercials are already driving people back to the movie theaters (look at the box-office figures). Said one spokesman: "They're getting tired of watching Charles Laughton, as King Henry the Eighth, tossing a chicken bone over his shoulder-smack into a singing bottle of 20th Century beer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Comeback in Hollywood | 10/1/1951 | See Source »

...Eighth Season, Second Term...

Author: By Hiller B. Zobel, | Title: Once Weak Crusaders Begin Promising Year | 9/29/1951 | See Source »

...good Dr. Anderson--currently in his eighth season, and second term, at Mount St. James--isn't quite so sure. He warns of the dangers of overconfidence, and of the need to "play 'em one at a time." But even Anderson--a genuine M.D., by the way--must admit that the renacesent Purple squad, only two years ago a 1-9 outfit, is at least potent...

Author: By Hiller B. Zobel, | Title: Once Weak Crusaders Begin Promising Year | 9/29/1951 | See Source »

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