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Word: fifteen (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Bach was especially welcome, for it is not often heard these days; it is a lofty master-piece built on unpromising material--one more proof that, in art, manner is more important than matter. Professor Piston's piece, idiomatically written and solidly crafted, still stands up admirably after fifteen years...

Author: By C. T., | Title: Organ and Strings | 3/6/1959 | See Source »

...Fifteen people, including Menderes' Minister of Information and Chief of Cabinet, the managing director of the Turkish Airlines, and an M.P., died in the crash. But back home, near the mosque on the Golden Horn where Adnan Menderes worships, the throats of 200 sheep were cut in gratitude that Menderes was among the ten survivors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CYPRUS: Hospital Ceremony | 3/2/1959 | See Source »

...Guess I'll fix you with some new strings, fifteen cents...

Author: By Bartle Bull, | Title: Dangerous Interlude | 2/6/1959 | See Source »

Then came two goals in dazzling succession. A heads-down play at his own blue line by Mo Balboni led to a goal by third line wing Don O'Neill on a fifteen foot blast at 8:14. To prove that they were only getting started the Eagles charged in again after the face-off, and Pratt found himself standing face to face with second line center John Cusack, the latter with a puck on his stick. The goalie somehow made the initial save, but B.C. again grabbed the puck and this time Cusack scored, on a rebound from...

Author: By John R. Adler, | Title: B.C. Outclasses Crimson, Takes Third from Varsity | 2/3/1959 | See Source »

Last year, on Open House night, the last stage of Bicker, 23 sophomores did not receive bids, and refused to join Prospect Club, a co-operative organization that accepted any interested student. Of the 23, fifteen were Jewish, and several sources charged religious discrimination. Most of these "hundred percenters" have since joined either Prospect or the Wilson Lodge...

Author: By Peter J. Rothenberg, (SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON) | Title: Princeton Bicker Period Opens As 39 Choose 'Alternate Facility' | 2/2/1959 | See Source »

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