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Word: fewness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Hearst's Heald-American had been on the street only a few minutes before Cook County Jail Superintendent Chester L. Fordney cried: "The picture is a fake!"

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Death-House Hullabaloo | 12/5/1949 | See Source »

Boston's Ted Williams, one of baseball's most talented and temperamental stars, stirred up a storm last week without moving a muscle. All he did was to win (for the second time in his career) the American League's award as Most Valuable Player of the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Two for Ted | 12/5/1949 | See Source »

Only a few friends gathered at Cleveland's Union Terminal last week when Bill Veeck (rhymes with heck) left town. But Cleveland knew he had been there. For 3½ years, as majority stockholder and impresario of the Cleveland Indians, 35-year-old Promoter Veeck had turned the crank...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Man with the Pink Hair | 12/5/1949 | See Source »

The outlook did not look as good to everyone, notably to Federal Reserve Board Member Marriner S. Eccles. He warned that there was inflationary trouble ahead. Before a congressional subcommittee last week, he ticked off a few signals: consumer credit is now up to $17 billion, almost double what it...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Too Much Steam? | 12/5/1949 | See Source »

He wrote love letters to her (mostly in French) in his own round hand-and 17 of them mysteriously disappeared. History's assumption: they were stolen and smuggled out of England by Henry's political enemies. In any event, they soon turned up at the Vatican, to be...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Dear Anne Boleyn ... | 12/5/1949 | See Source »

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