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Word: fifths (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...cover this week is the fifth bull. (The first four were drawn by Artist Boris Chaliapin; this week's is the work of Boris Artzybasheff.) The theme of this Year-End Review is that the U.S. now has a new kind of stock market and a new kind of economy, to which many of the classical rules of economics no longer apply...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Dec. 29, 1958 | 12/29/1958 | See Source »

Seldom in his 20-odd years in the ring had Archie taken such a pounding. Not until the fourth round did his head clear. Then he poked his darting left hand into Durelle's face, and kept it there through the rest of the fight. In the fifth, Archie ran into a roundhouse right, and fell again. But it was the last time. After that, every Durelle lunge seemed to land on an elbow or a hunched shoulder. Archie flicked jabs, pumped rights, and suddenly it was Durelle's head that snapped back after every flurry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Triumph of the Relic | 12/22/1958 | See Source »

...leads the squad's attack, and has averaged 16 points in the first three games. In the forecourt, Northeastern will have captain John Ericson, the only senior on the team, and Bill Viestra and Paul Calloe, both of whom stand 6 ft., 5 in. Sophomore Dick Brown is the fifth starter...

Author: By Walter L. Goldfrank, | Title: Cagers to Meet Huskies, Jumbos | 12/17/1958 | See Source »

More often than not, some of the best offstage Broadway humor involves one of the most famed Broadway characters-Tallulah Bankhead. Last week the latest Bankhead story was making the rounds from Lindy's to Sardi's. Tallulah, it seems, was stopped on Fifth Avenue by a Salvation Army lass shaking a tambourine for a holiday handout. Tallulah dipped into her handbag and produced a $50 bill. "Don't even bother to thank me, dahling," she growled as she dropped the bill into the tambourine. "I know what a perfectly ghastly season it's been...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BROADWAY: Holiday Handout | 12/15/1958 | See Source »

...team of CRIMSON editors and their friends sped to New York Saturday to bring the news to that newsless city. They distributed more than 7,000 New York editions of the CRIMSON along Fifth Avenue from the Plaza south to Macy's and Gimbels, in Times Square, and in the theatre district for the Saturday matinees...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Times Are Out of Joint . . . | 12/15/1958 | See Source »

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