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Word: franked (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...ironic note of the whole slaughter was that in a game where the extra points meant nothing, Princeton's Frank Reichel booted four out of five...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Vicious in Win over Scarlet | 11/1/1949 | See Source »

...Meier & Frank, a 14-story, block-square department store in Portland, Ore., is the biggest in the Pacific Northwest. It is also easily the biggest advertiser (10% of the linage) in Portland's two daily newspapers, the morning Oregonian (circ. 213,135) and the evening Oregon Journal (circ...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Oversight | 10/31/1949 | See Source »

...Committeeman Monroe Sweetland accused the two Portland dailies of suppressing news about their biggest advertiser. An A.F.L. union had accused store officials of unfair labor practices. Hearings on the charges had been held for eight days last month, but, wrote Monroe Sweetland, "Not one news story of the Meier & Frank case appeared in the Portland press...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Oversight | 10/31/1949 | See Source »

Recaptured after his second escape from Mississippi's prison farm at Parchman, lanky ex-Robber William Frank Moody became a model prisoner. At 22, he busied himself with a correspondence course in radio repair, was soon earning pin money in the pen by fixing radios for fellow prisoners. Because his whole attitude suggested reformation, Bill was allowed to wear the vertical striped trousers of a trusty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Hamstrung | 10/31/1949 | See Source »

Harvard skippers were Whitney, Putnam, Dick Braisted, Eric Wolson, Jim Roosevelt, and Frank Scully...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sailors Beat C.G. In Disputed Race | 10/31/1949 | See Source »

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