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Word: gate (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...profit from their pastime as year-round string correspondents for wire services, magazines, a few dailies and the TV networks. Though Defense Secretary Wilson has long promised to take newsmen on a chaperoned tour of the test center, about the only outsiders who have been allowed inside the gate have been local politicians. However, the Air Force has not yet restricted picture taking from the nearby public beaches; nor do news pictures imperil security, since the most vital secrets of a missile are locked in its guidance box, deep in the bird's skin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Bird Watchers | 9/30/1957 | See Source »

David Campbell '61 was knocked to the ground as he tackled one of the thugs as they fled from Weld Hall. The bandit got up, however, and escaped with his accomplice through the northeast Yard gate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Monro Thwarts Attempt to Rob Office Employee | 9/27/1957 | See Source »

...gain free admission to events other than football games and contests where seats are reserved, students must present their booklet at the gate, where the coupon corresponding to the number of the event will be detached. There are enough coupons in the booklet to cover all athletic events throughout the year...

Author: By Kenneth Auchincloss, | Title: H.A.A. Issues Ticket Books To Students | 9/23/1957 | See Source »

...Worlds to Conquer. Fresh from a financial knockout of Promoter James D. Norris, the promise of $255,000 of television money and 45% of the gate safely in his pocket, Ray was as cocky as ever. A blue, short-billed cap perched on his handsome head, a two-tone windbreaker zipped up against the mist from the lake, he smiled benevolently at his subjects. "After 17 years of boxing, all fights are the same," said Sugar with unlimited self-assurance. "The burden of proof is on Basilio. I've got the title, and he's got to come...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Roar of the Crowd | 9/23/1957 | See Source »

...Round Table, the Kerr Stables' bay colt, had to run all the way to make off with the fifth annual $100,000 United Nations Handicap at Atlantic City. After stumbling at the starting gate, Round Table responded to a hard drive, held off Tudor Era by a whisker and scored his eighth straight victory...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Scoreboard, Sep. 23, 1957 | 9/23/1957 | See Source »

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