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Word: fats (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...TIME, stuck to her guns. Asked if she thought Adler and Draper were traitors, she answered, "Yes," and asserted that she still thought she had done a civic duty in trying to keep them out of Greenwich. "You can't sit back like a bunch of capitalistic fat cats and do nothing," she said angrily, "when these people come here for large fees...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TRIALS: Hung Jury | 6/5/1950 | See Source »

...Fat Like a Pig." Confidence in the government has been slipping during the past ten months. The public learned about the government's growing deficit for the first time last July. Now bankers expect that by the end of 1950 the deficit will be more than $200 million, ten times the deficit of June...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PHILIPPINES: Ebb Tide | 6/5/1950 | See Source »

...simply that the City of Cambridge doggedly prohibits parking on the streets overnight, muttering about fire hazards and snow removal, although neither the fire department nor the snow removers have complained. In the back-ground sits a group of garage owners who will continue to wax and grow fat as long as the street parking ban remains. If the University wants to solve the parking problem, it should turn from its distant swamp across the river, from a lot which nobody will want. It should look to the streets...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Parking: Case History | 5/31/1950 | See Source »

...Passed an authorization stuffed with pork fat to spend $1 billion in the next two years on the construction of new highways, sent the measure on to the Senate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Tyranny or Blasphemy | 5/29/1950 | See Source »

...Stalin's Started It." Over in town, South Amboy's Mayor John Leonard, a short, fat man who likes to wear a baseball player's warmup jacket, was done with his day's work. He was watching Captain Video on his television set, had settled down for a snug evening at home. His plans were quickly changed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DISASTER: The Last Shipment | 5/29/1950 | See Source »

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