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Word: gold (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...House Football championship may be at stake this afternoon when the undefeated Adams Gold Coasters run up against a strong Winthrop team that hoasts a record of two wins...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Adams, Eliot Out To Hold Unbeaten House Standings | 10/25/1949 | See Source »

...half-wild pony, he could reminisce about his native diet of yak butter and yak meat cooked over fires of yak dung; his recorded broadcast from the forbidden Tibetan capital (carried to India by yak), and his gifts to Tibet's 15-year-old Dalai Lama (a gold & silver Siamese tiger skull, an alarm clock, a raincoat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: New Directions | 10/24/1949 | See Source »

Harry S. Truman, complete with removable gold-rimmed spectacles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: New Directions | 10/24/1949 | See Source »

...painted to shine like new snow, but the picture fell apart at the top and degenerated into cartooning at the bottom. Leda's just-hatched twins were cast as symbols of race-hatred. The prize they fought for, a cracked Easter egg in the background, was filled with gold coins...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Made in U. S. A. | 10/24/1949 | See Source »

...color as well as his penchant for whipping cruelty and tenderness together into sexy, curiously unreal oils. His lamplit fisherwomen did not look like the sort that go near the water. Their hot peach flesh was set off by black garters and contrasted with the cold rose, blue and gold of the gasping fish. In the background of the composition, a dour old crone hugged a rigid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Made in U. S. A. | 10/24/1949 | See Source »

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