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Word: gloving (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Jersey. When Jersey City's "reform" mayoralty candidate, John V. Kenny, ended the 30-year rule of Boss Frank ("I Am the Law") Hague in 1949, there was dancing in the streets. But last week "Reformer" Kenny was accused and re-accused of being hand in glove with platoons of racketeers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW YORK: Nine Hundred & Forty Thieves | 12/29/1952 | See Source »

...production of Within the Gates'), he landed in a world of "walnut and mahogany reflecting the gleam of glass and the glitter of silver," a world more "fit for Arnold Bennett. . . than . . . Walt Whitman." At which point the reader suspects that it fit O'Casey like a glove...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: On & On with Sean | 11/10/1952 | See Source »

...Feminine Mind. In Akron, Ohio, when police halted a woman driver because her car had no tail light, she protested, "Here it is," and pulled one from the glove compartment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Sep. 29, 1952 | 9/29/1952 | See Source »

Dividend. In Manhattan, when Aaron G. Bass's car was stolen, he notified police, who brought him the car. also a summons to pay fines totaling $96 on five traffic tickets found in the glove compartment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Sep. 15, 1952 | 9/15/1952 | See Source »

Still relentless in the effort to adopt all male garb to female garments, this year's long coats are simple overcoats with the shoulder pads on the hips. Leather has risen from the ranks of shoe, belt and glove material to decorate wrists, necks, pockets, hem-lines, and hats...

Author: By Laurence D. Savadove, | Title: Insect Theme Dominates Fashions With 'Ant' Look | 9/15/1952 | See Source »

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