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Word: eye (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...state legislature. They would call for mandatory prosecution for manslaughter of any hunter who kills another, stiff penalties for those guilty of careless or drunken hunting. Besides this year's high toll, Feast had another good reason: three years ago his 19-year-old son lost an eye in a field accident. Said Feast: "He was hunting with an expert, yet [the expert] got two pheasants and my boy with one shot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANNERS & MORALS: Biggest & Bloodiest | 11/22/1948 | See Source »

Yard police noted no damage or disturbances on any University property. Policemen stood in the doorways of Weld and Matthews Halls keeping a watchful eye on John Harvard even though the pouring rain emptied the Yard of passersby. A lone cry of "Reinhardt" brought no response from the Yard dormitories...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cronin Fans Go Berserk in Riot; Yard Is Rainy, Quiet | 11/20/1948 | See Source »

Fifty years ago chances are you would have left the field with a black eye; now you're satisfied with a popsicle. This is a classic with modernized, 1948-model color. Once it featured mustache cups and megaphones, raccoon coasts and pearl-handled umbrellas. Now it's got television, and Dixle Belle, and martinis--chilled--complete to the onion...

Author: By Gene R. Kearney, | Title: Gridiron Traditions Wax and Wane But Liquor Runs as Steady Favorite | 11/20/1948 | See Source »

Almost equally as eye-catching was "A Thorn in his T-Zone." This story looks suspiciously like "A Very Young Rabbit," which came out in one of last year's Lampoons, but we'll let the Copyright Office work that one out. Some of the rest of the stories are good, some quite good, all are amusing--and if you like puzzles, there are two whole pages of these. Remaining are a number of excellent cartoons, the best by far being the Thurberesque item entitled "The Fable of the Young Tiger and the Old Bulldog." In it, the Old Bulldog...

Author: By E. PARKER Hayden jr., | Title: On the Shelf | 11/20/1948 | See Source »

...salvage. She plays a supposedly sympathetic character, but the direction and the dialogue unfortunately make her seem alternately sexy and evil. Jane Greer performs as a woman saloon-owner oddly named Charlie. She is gorgeous, which sums up what is required of her. There wasn't a dry eye in the house when Miss Greer caught a slug in the tummy and batted those beautiful brown eyes for the last time...

Author: By George G. Daniels, | Title: Station West | 11/15/1948 | See Source »

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