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Word: grilles (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...sermons of real-estate sharks and the horticultural efficacy of powdered cow manure. It developed into a new kind of city-a sprawling confederacy of villages, with five branch city halls and 932 identifiable neighborhoods, in which life is dedicated to the sun, the lawn sprinkler and the backyard grill, and in which the swimming pool is the mark of success and distinction...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CALIFORNIA: The Pink Oasis | 7/4/1949 | See Source »

...weeks Chairman David Lilienthal of the Atomic Energy Commission had been on the congressional grill. Members had questioned him and his aides about Government-financed scholarships for Communists, about security precautions, about the wisdom of shipping radioactive isotopes abroad. They wanted absolute answers to many questions which could not be absolutely answered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: In the Floodlight | 6/6/1949 | See Source »

...fellowship to Hans Freistadt, a University of North Carolina student and an avowed Communist (TIME, May 23). He had an uneasy time of it. And when the Joint Committee was through with him, a Senate subcommittee considering the AEC appropriation seized hapless Chairman Lilienthal and put him on a grill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ADMINISTRATION: Change of Front | 5/30/1949 | See Source »

Local and state police continued their search yesterday for a burglar who evaded arrest after vainly attempting to force open a safe at George's Cottage Grill on Holyoke Street last Wednesday morning...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Thief Still at Large | 4/26/1949 | See Source »

...walls, even over the bar mirror, tasteful, powder-blue signs proclaimed in red letters: "Spring is here and so is the 5? beer." The early birds drank and took their change in mild disbelief. The nickel wasn't obsolescent after all. The word spread. Sam's bar & grill started to bulge like Madison Square Garden on fight night. People drank, shook hands with strangers and sang...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANNERS & MORALS: The Nickel In St. Mark's Place | 4/4/1949 | See Source »

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