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Word: gated (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...more than two years since he was flattened in the wreck of his "Dump Nixon" movement at the Republican National Convention. It was nine months since he had turned State Department hair grey as the President's special aide on disarmament and finally had been shown to the gate. Then last May, running for G.O.P. nomination for Governor of Pennsylvania, he was flattened again by Pretzel Manufacturer Arthur McGonigle. But when Stassen's visit lasted almost an hour, reporters were puzzled, hardly knew what to ask when he came...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Harold & Ike | 11/24/1958 | See Source »

White and Dugan exchanged bitter words near the company gate. Then White rode off in his 1958 Thunderbird, and Dugan took off after him in his 1956 Ford station wagon. Two sheriff's deputies, on duty at the plant, spotted the two cars pulling away, decided to go after them. Half a mile away, the deputies came across Dugan's parked car. Nearby, they found Dugan's body, sprawled face downward beside a brook. He had been shot in the back. As police reconstructed the shooting, Dugan, unarmed this time, ran away when White drew his pistol...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: The Paths That Crossed | 11/24/1958 | See Source »

Last week a red and white banner across the entrance gate to East Berlin's National Gallery proclaimed: TREASURES OF WORLD CULTURE SAVED BY THE SOVIET UNION. Ninety freight cars had already been unloaded at East Berlin's Museum Island, and 210 more carloads were on the way. Already back in place at the National Gallery and its companion museum, the Pergamon: ¶ The original Ishtar Gate and Procession Street built for King Nebuchadnezzar II in Babylon about 580 B.C. and having reliefs of lions, bulls and dragons in white on blue tiles. ¶ Thirty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Booty Returned | 11/17/1958 | See Source »

...runners strung out in a long line along the Soldiers Field fence, and far in front bobbed the red and green and blue jerseys. So far in front were the jerseys that it took a less speedy, but more enterprising runner to discover that Gate 12 was closed and that a third of the race had passed it by. With a motion both swift and efficient, this hero swung open Gate 12, giving those behind him a "second wind," to coin a phrase...

Author: By Stephen C. Clapp, | Title: Egg in Your Beer | 11/12/1958 | See Source »

Kirkland's Al Percy, the man who discovered the closed gate, won the race. Those originally ahead of him did as well as they could; one stalwart reportedly finished fifth, despite his quarter-mile handicap. But Kirkland House won the team competition, with 30 points. Dunster followed with...

Author: By Stephen C. Clapp, | Title: Egg in Your Beer | 11/12/1958 | See Source »

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