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Word: gloving (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Queen Eleanor, whose domestic difficulties resulted in the convent's foundation, still lay in her royal robes, her hand still covered by a white calfskin glove embroidered in green silk. From other tombs came exquisite brocade bonnets. The colors of the silks were as bright as though dyed yesterday. There was even a bunch of tiny withered roses, a token of personal tenderness 700 years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: The Case of the Curious Sexton | 12/19/1949 | See Source »

Suspense (Thurs. 9 p.m., CBS). Lana Turner in The Flame Blue Glove...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Program Preview, Dec. 12, 1949 | 12/12/1949 | See Source »

...Sibi Sisti couldn't be denied. His artistic soul crushed by such artful subterfuge, he took the force throw and didn't toss to first. Something about it getting stuck in his glove...

Author: By Donald Carswell, | Title: The Sporting Scene | 9/30/1949 | See Source »

Edna Ruggles did, in sooth, have a protest. She was fired by the Indianapolis Glove Co. at Marion, Ind. for uttering loud and profane reflections on the ancestry of her glove machine. Edna and her union (the A.F.L.'s International Glove Workers) protested to Louis Plost, Chicago trial examiner of the National Labor Relations Board. After due reflection, Examiner Plost last week handed down his decision...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANNERS & MORALS: The Forgotten Art | 9/19/1949 | See Source »

Working hand-in-glove, the two old demagogues had used the legislative weapons given them by seniority to crowd into the whole field of foreign and domestic policy. Other members were threatened and badgered if they failed to go along with the McKellar-McCarran axis. Administration officials were called away from their jobs and up to Capitol Hill to be bullied and harassed. Under McCarran's chairmanship, the EGA watchdog committee (which wanted $344,000 expense money next year) had become a dirt-digging machine to supply Kenneth McKellar's rancorous attacks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: The Empire Builders | 8/22/1949 | See Source »

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