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Word: exits (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...protohumans probably hunted baboons by blocking all but one exit of a baboon cave colony, then clubbing the apes from the side as they ran, the gauntlet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: The First Fireman | 11/8/1948 | See Source »

Harvard's Radio workshop will stage the international radio premiers of Jean Paul Sartre's "No Exit" Tuesday, November 15, over WHRY and Radio Radcliffe...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Idler Discloses Cast for First Play; Radio Group Reveals 'No Exit' Roles | 11/4/1948 | See Source »

...Communist Party, less than 2,000 strong before the war, has swelled to 500,000. Many of the nouveau Reds simply wanted their go at baksheesh. Until recently the new regime sold exit visas for $5,000 to $10,000. Officials and just plain Communists crowded the mountain resorts, gambling millions of lei at the casinos...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMUNISTS: A Girl Who Hated Cream Puffs | 9/20/1948 | See Source »

Inside the bank, two of the gentlemen (one had a submachine gun) took up posts blocking the front door. Another pair strode across the tiled floor to block a back exit. Four others herded twelve bank employees and four customers into a patio in the rear, while the gang leader and an aide went to the office of the bank's manager, Esteban Juncadella. He found him chatting with, of all people, a sub-inspector of the Bureau of Theft of the secret police...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CUBA: Guns in the Afternoon | 8/23/1948 | See Source »

...boarded the plane, the fishing junks found only one survivor-baby-faced Wong, who had managed to jump from a rear emergency exit. With a fractured leg, he was brought into a Macao hospital, where he confessed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HONG KONG: Pilots & Pirates | 8/9/1948 | See Source »

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