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Word: fasts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...contributor to Broadway's "Call Me Mister" and "Make Mine Manhattan." His customary emphasis on dancing is evident in his latest effort. Nelle Fisher's energetic and skillful choreography is what makes the show tick. Her dancing, and that of Jerry Ross, former lead in "Call Me Mister," is fast, slick, and entertaining...

Author: By Stephen O. Saxe, | Title: FROM THE PIT | 11/23/1949 | See Source »

Shepard kept his charges going against the Techmen for more than two hours, trying out different combinations of players and stressing his co-ordinated, fast break attack...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Shepard Quintet Scrimmages Tech In long Workout | 11/22/1949 | See Source »

Several of last year's fast freshmen figured importantly in Shepard's attack, with Gerry Murphy and Bill Hickey cutting in frequently to set up plays or to take quick lay-ups. Other sophomores who should see a lot of court action are Jim Downey and Jim Stevenson, both of whom fit nicely with Shepard's fast ball philosophy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Shepard Quintet Scrimmages Tech In long Workout | 11/22/1949 | See Source »

...Pennsylvania Railroad was making up for lost time. Though it was one of the last major U.S. railroads to dieselize, it was finally retiring steam locomotives at a fast clip and stepping up its purchase of diesel-electric equipment. Last week it took its biggest step yet: it ordered 226 locomotives, costing some $38 million, from six manufacturers.* The new order will give Pennsy the largest number of diesel locomotives (820) of any U.S. railroad...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letting Out Steam | 11/21/1949 | See Source »

...with hard work or tied down to marriage with a man of her class. She got her a job as a model, made it clear that she didn't mind Adriana sleeping out "as long as they paid her." After a couple of non-professional affairs, streetwalking followed fast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: For Love or Money | 11/21/1949 | See Source »

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