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Word: fixes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...merit in this argument, Liberal Bowles should be able to improve matters. The chief obstacle to U.S.-Indian friendship is Prime Minister Nehru's attitude of publicly distrusting the motives of all governments except his own. Neither Bowles nor any other U.S. ambassador could be expected to fix that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: Three Shifts | 9/24/1951 | See Source »

Saul Feinberg, second-year law student, will not be among those registering at the Law School this week. Accused of conspiring to fix a Madison Square Garden basketball game, he is free on $10,000 bail, and awaiting trial this fall in New York's Court of General Sessions...

Author: By Michael J. Halberstam, | Title: Police Arrest Law Student As Hoop Fixer | 9/21/1951 | See Source »

...Bowling Green game was the consolation round of the 1949 National Invitation Tournament. Bradley was trailing by seven points in the last minute of play when a Bradley substitute, who was not in on the fix, was sent...

Author: By Michael J. Halberstam, | Title: Police Arrest Law Student As Hoop Fixer | 9/21/1951 | See Source »

...case he would be ostracized by many of his fellow-students. It is just accident that Americans live in the only major country of the world which has not, in the last fifty years, been a battlefield; but we think we can "beat" the war game, or "fix" it--like a basketball game, or a West Point examination--without taking any risks or really exerting ourselves...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 9/21/1951 | See Source »

...case he would be ostracized by many of his fellow-students. It is just accident that Americans live in the only major country of the world which has not, in the last fifty years, been a battlefield; but we think we can "beat" the war game, or "fix" it--like a basketball game, or a West Point examination--without taking any risks or really exerting ourselves...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 9/20/1951 | See Source »

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