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Word: first (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Winning every match except one, the Crimson wrestling squad trounced a surprisingly weak Williams team 23 to 3 Saturday in its first meet of the season. The Ephs, who placed second in the New England Wrestling Conference last year, have declined considerably and were no match for the Crimson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wrestlers Maul Weak Eph Squad In 23-3 Rout Over Former Power | 12/14/1959 | See Source »

...humble opinion, the man of 1959 was the Soviet scientist who gave the U.S.S.R. its greatest propaganda gains this year, put the first rocket on the moon, shot a rocket around the moon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 14, 1959 | 12/14/1959 | See Source »

Have just read your impressive write-up on MGM's great epic Ben-Hur [Nov. 30], but could not help wondering why no mention was made of Miss Haya Harareet, Israel's talented up-and-coming star, who has made her first appearance in a U.S.-made film as Esther in that movie...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 14, 1959 | 12/14/1959 | See Source »

Daily Double. In Seattle, Dorene A. Craig, 25, took out two marriage licenses in one day, explained that she quarreled with the first man, replaced him with the second...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MISCELLANY: Miscellany, Dec. 14, 1959 | 12/14/1959 | See Source »

Stiff Sentence. In San Marino, Calif., covering the city's first armed robbery since 1952, the Tribune reported: "$40 was wrongfully expropriated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MISCELLANY: Miscellany, Dec. 14, 1959 | 12/14/1959 | See Source »

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