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Word: fasts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Speaking in the last of his three lectures, Aron also applied "continuity" to French economics, attempting to dispell the "myth of decaying French economy." He felt the lack of a fast-growing industrial life was due to a stagnating population, and the traditional French policy of protection of agricultural interests...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Aron Discusses African Problem, European Market | 10/18/1957 | See Source »

...loose forwards will be veteran Ash Hallett, Dave Steinberg, and light but fast Roy Jakeman. Seniors Geoff Locke, Tom Fritz, and King Lowe are other forwards likely to play this fall, as is converted football player Woody Harris...

Author: By Alastair J.C.E. Rellie, | Title: Crimson Ruggers Appear Powerful As Season Opens | 10/18/1957 | See Source »

...weak moment Gossipist Walter Winchell confided to his readers: "The reason I talk fast is that if I talk slowly people will be able to hear what I say and find out how dull and unimportant it really is." But for his return to TV last week on ABC's filmed crime series, The Walter Winchell File, the columnist-turned-actor slowed down his Teletype voice; what he said was still unimportant but, thanks in considerable part to a good script by ex-New York Daily Mirror Reporter Adrian Spies, never dull. The story concerned a psychopathic killer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Review | 10/14/1957 | See Source »

...else fails, a wife can call the repairman's wife. Says one Milwaukeean: "I asked her how she'd like to keep house without any kitchen water: Did she have some influence on her husband? Did she? Boy, he was out the next day and fixed things fast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MODERN LIVING: Out of Order | 10/14/1957 | See Source »

Opposing the Crimson backfield will be a light and very fast set of Ohio backs. Averaging 175 pounds to the Crimson's 190-pound average, the Bobcats will rely on the speed of left halfback Les Carney, who can cover the length of the field in about 10 seconds, and the deception of an unusual "I" formation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Football Team Favored By 13 Points Over Ohio Eleven | 10/11/1957 | See Source »

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