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Word: fasts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Mangoes & Chanel No. 5. The little medieval touch has given the new regime a valuable breather. Some of the country's wounds are healing fast. In Sontay, once a thriving town of 6,000 in the Red River delta, only seven people and one church were left when the French took it from the Communists last November. When I visited Sontay last month, it was largely rebuilt, 5,000 of its people had returned, and in its bustling market, cheerful, slim-hipped women were buying everything from mangoes to Chanel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDO-CHINA: Life with Father & Mother | 10/10/1949 | See Source »

Over 1200 students stormed through Cambridge streets early last night to greet the varsity's homecoming in a fast 35-minute football rally prefacing the team's home opener...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1200 Shout and Parade to Welcome Homecoming; Otherwise Few Cavort | 10/8/1949 | See Source »

Another department where speed shows is in punt runbacks. The average Cornell runback was nearly 17 yards, the opposition's average a pawky 12. It takes fast linemen to get down and make the blocks and fast halfbacks to carry the ball for a team to compile an average of just under 17 yards per return...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Big Red Best We'll Face'---Valpey | 10/8/1949 | See Source »

...line is not particularly huge, with the top lineman weighing but 225, and the second but 215. The Big Red instead has a fast line and especially a fast offensive line to go with their greyhound backs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Big Red Best We'll Face'---Valpey | 10/8/1949 | See Source »

...regular visitor to the Yard Bobby earned his keep yesterday with a fast game of craps. "African dominoes are right in my line," he told the CRIMSON in an exclusive interview...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: That's No Flagpole, Son. . . | 10/7/1949 | See Source »

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