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Word: fire (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Although the Band received $1,000 in receipts from the Dartmouth Concert last Friday evening, it still needs $4,000 to replace the music destroyed in the Varsity Club fire three weeks...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Concert Nets Over $1,000; More Needed | 10/27/1958 | See Source »

...must be remembered that our State Department today is faced with the task of trying to put out the fire started by the ineptitude of two previous Administrations. Since 1945, we and/or our friends and allies have been kicked out of China, Albania, Indo-China, North Korea, Tibet, Iraq, Hungary and Suez. Is Quemoy to be next on the list...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 27, 1958 | 10/27/1958 | See Source »

Knowledge Is Power. In Memphis, First Grader Timothy Meadows, 6, proud of his reading ability after only two days at Kingsbury School, spied a sign on a red box labeled "Pull," pulled, sent 3,000 children streaming outside in an unrehearsed fire drill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Oct. 27, 1958 | 10/27/1958 | See Source »

...Mobile radar, mounted on two two-wheel trailers can instantly pinpoint hidden enemy mortars more than six miles distant (mortar fire accounted for more than half the Army's World War II and Korean war casualties...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMED FORCES: Foxhole Progress | 10/27/1958 | See Source »

PARIS--Premier Charles de Gaulle, in a bid to end the exhausting Algerian war, yesterday appealed to the rebels to come to France for cease-fire negotiations...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dulles, Chiang Agree Not to Use Force Against China Mainland; De Gaulle Calls for Cease-Fire | 10/24/1958 | See Source »

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