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Word: fasted (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...list of signers included such perennial prophets of the Communist faith as Novelist Howard (Citizen Tom Paine) Fast and a whole bevy of Daily Worker staffers: ex-New Masses Editor Joseph North, his onetime Executive Editor A. B. Magil, Ben Field. It included at least one former Communist Party official: V. J. Jerome (real name: Isaac Romain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMUNISTS: We Grip Your Hand | 5/10/1948 | See Source »

Remembering last year's 23 to 2 massacre at the hands of the resurgent scribes, Blimpton disclosed that he had foraged the monster during a recent sortie into Widener Library. "He'll be great for double-headers," winked the musty old Dutch Tiler, as his rookie phenom masked a fast quadruple take behind a two-faced goatee...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Cringes As 'Poonsters Double-Deal | 5/7/1948 | See Source »

...railroads, blessed with a series of rate boosts, were climbing fast, though some had been nipped by the coal strike. Example: Robert R. Young's coal-hauling Chesapeake & Ohio netted only $4.3 million, down 60% under last year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EARNINGS: Better Than Ever? | 5/3/1948 | See Source »

Henry James.was the Winston Spencer Churchill of fiction. Portly and bald, and one of the greatest talkers in literature, half-English by choice, as Churchill is half-American by birth, colorful, eloquent, holding fast to his opinions in the face of staggering reverses, he was to novelists what Churchill was to Britons in World War II-their battered but undefeated champion. He was the great embodiment of the idea that fiction is an art, and that it is art that makes life, that gives it interest and meaning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: What Henry James Went Through | 5/3/1948 | See Source »

PRINCETON, New Jersey, May 1--The fast, heavy backfield of Princeton's rugby team swarmed all over a Crimson fifteen today to rack up an amazing score...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Ruggers Lose to Princeton | 5/3/1948 | See Source »

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