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Word: festers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...talking to himself can get a lot off his chest that might otherwise fester there. Not that the late Harold Le Claire Ickes was shy about clearing his chest in public. But to his diary, crusty Politician...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Second Lamentations | 5/10/1954 | See Source »

...LIEUT. FRANCIS A. STRIEBY of Okonoko, W.Va.: "Interrogated for ten days while in handcuffs ... He refused to yield and was taken to Mukden . . . There his legs were shackled with chains, the chains kicked into his shins by guards and the wounds in his shins left to fester with no medical aid. Three separate times he was dragged about the floor, kicked in the legs and back and almost lifted from the floor by his hair and ears. Once in an effort to open his clasped hands five guards pinned him to his cell wall, hit him repeatedly in the body...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UNITED NATIONS: A Story of Blood | 11/2/1953 | See Source »

...Fester added that, at Roddy's insistence, "the paw on the card picture was faked...

Author: By Michael Maccoby, | Title: Skinner Calls Mag. Article's Quotes 'False | 5/3/1952 | See Source »

...Fester (H) defeated J. Quain, 15-13, 18-17, 18-15, 11-15, 15-12; Clark (H) defeated Dighy, 15-10, 15-3, 15-6; Nawn (H) defeated R. Quain, 17-18, 15-9, 15-12, 15-10; Ufford (H) defeated Pearce 15-16, 16-10, 16-9; Waits (H) defeated Brodour 15-10, 15-12, 15-12; Bacon (H) defeated Black 15-5, 15-7, 15-4; Mugaseth (H) defeated Oliver...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Squash Team Sweeps McGill; Indians to Play Here Today | 12/9/1950 | See Source »

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