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Word: fifth (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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During their 11 months as hosts to U.N., New Yorkers had witnessed some exotic spectacles. There was the turbaned Moslem strolling unconcernedly down Fifth Avenue; the sight of Russia's Molotov, convoyed by a squad of bulky, grim-visaged MVD agents; the group of berobed delegates gulping down şişkebap in a midtown restaurant. The U.N. meetings themselves, at Lake Success, were almost as good as the Dodgers at Ebbets Field...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATES & CITIES: Deferred Decision | 12/9/1946 | See Source »

...When we reach the stage where the people can protect themselves, there will be no danger in the ideal constitution of Sun Yat-sen and the Double Fifth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Fellow Students | 12/9/1946 | See Source »

...coming in ninth in a field of nine, lost to M.I.T. on the Charles, whipped an unpracticed Yale crew for the eighth successive time, and accepted an invitation to the Washington regatta in Seattle during the summer term. In the far reaches of the West, the crew came in fifth among ten crews, but were driving hard at the finish and probably displayed their best form of the season right there...

Author: By R. SCOT Leavitt, | Title: Lining Them Up | 12/2/1946 | See Source »

...Columbia University's fifth annual Conference on Religion last week. Economics Professor William A. Orton of Smith College spoke a mighty mouthful. Said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Why Not Religion? | 12/2/1946 | See Source »

National Vespers (Sun. 2:30 p.m., ABC). The program's first sermon by the Rev. Dr. John Sutherland Bonnell, pastor of Manhattan's Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church, succeeding the Rev. Dr. Harry Emerson Fosdick...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Program Preview, Dec. 2, 1946 | 12/2/1946 | See Source »

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