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Word: foxe (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...When I get that guy," she continued, "the first thing I want to do is take a trip to Mexico. He'll have to buy me a toy fox terrier, one that weighs less than two pounds. I love the things." She fingered the borrowed pearls on her chic black dress, tugged at the borrowed fur coat she was wearing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Dorothy & George Something | 6/7/1948 | See Source »

...Jamaica, last year's Preakness winner, Faultless, carried Calumet's devil-red and blue silks home by a nose in the Gallant Fox Handicap ($60,300). The horse he beat was his stablemate, Fervent (second money: $15,000). Calumet Farm's receipts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Winning Ways | 5/24/1948 | See Source »

Beyond the city, it circles an archery meet, follows a fox and tiger hunt up into the blue hills, where the hunters have set up an overnight camp of silken pavilions, and winds down once more to the river where, in the evening cool, a farmer's family is having supper outdoors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Clear & Bright | 5/24/1948 | See Source »

News telecasts rarely get off the ground: an announcer reads from a script, with downswept eyes, pointing occasionally to a map, a cartoon or a still photograph. A few (notably the NBC Camel-Fox Movietone News and Du Mont's Tele-News) offer first-rate, up-to-the-minute newsreels. But mostly spot news pickups are only a lick & a promise. Exception: such foreseeable events as political rallies where the cameras, being set in place, catch unscheduled incidents. Television looks forward to the summer's forthcoming conventions, which will be carried by 18 stations (LIFE will cover with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: The Infant Grows Up | 5/24/1948 | See Source »

...half-steam, owning all the stations FCC allows (five), and beaming programs to 31 affiliates. Paramount Pictures already has two stations in operation, and a 29% interest in the Du Mont network. A fortnight ago, Warner Bros. applied for a station in Chicago; last week 20th Century-Fox asked for a San Francisco license...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: The Infant Grows Up | 5/24/1948 | See Source »

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