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Word: frequented (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Fish in the Net. The case was assigned to the FBI. For almost three months FBI agents kept Jaffe and his office under surveillance. Other agents tailed Jaffe on frequent trips to Washington where he met assorted small-bore Government officials. By late May, James Mclnerney, first assistant to Tom Clark, who was in charge of criminal prosecution for the Justice Department, was ready to collar the crowd, start prosecutions for espionage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INVESTIGATIONS: The Strange Case of Amerasia | 6/12/1950 | See Source »

...Phoenix Too Frequent. In Louisville, Ky., state liquor administrators at a national conference sadly heard a discouraging report: the nation's moonshine industry has now grown bigger than the legal liquor industry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jun. 5, 1950 | 6/5/1950 | See Source »

Black crepe and mourning bands hung from every window and door in town. Despite frequent showers, hundreds knelt in prayer before the padlocked church. Only a week before, thieves had broken into the basilica of Cartago, 15 miles from San José, murdered a guard, and stolen the jewel-decked, five-inch image of Costa Rica's patroness, Our Lady of the Angels. With it, they had taken $185,000 worth of gold and jewels belonging to the church...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COSTA RICA: Return of the Virgin | 5/29/1950 | See Source »

...Boston, frequent trips to Filene's bargain basement are almost as traditional as baked beans on Saturday night. Last week Wm. Filene's Sons Co. decided to improve on the tradition and bring the bargain basement to the customers. The store installed 14 custom-made coin vending machines in a new Greyhound bus terminal, to sell 20 different items ranging from a baby's rattle (75?) to men's & women's underwear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RETAIL TRADE: Out of the Basement | 5/29/1950 | See Source »

...chemical (maleic hydrazide), developed by U.S. Rubber Co., which kills crab grass, also retards the growth of a lawn without damaging it, thus reducing the necessity for frequent mowing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW PRODUCTS: Milium & Maleic | 5/22/1950 | See Source »

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