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Word: gutting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...year, and 2) meanwhile, set up a commission to study the problem and work out a sound policy. Even that far from bold program ran into trouble on Capitol Hill. Pennsylvania's Republican Representative Richard Simpson introduced a bill to extend the Reciprocal Trade Agreements Act and gut it with protectionist amendments. The Administration put up a battle, finally got most of what it had asked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Battle to Stand Still | 8/3/1953 | See Source »

...eels: powdered beef or "gut of a hen, or almost anything, for he is a greedy fish...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Advice from an Expert | 6/29/1953 | See Source »

...while, Social Relations was known as a glorious gut, and if attracted many "free-ride boys". The Department has been struggling to cut down this excess enrollment and now reports that the "free riders" are a thing of the past...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: History & Literature to Social Relations | 4/23/1953 | See Source »

Director Otto (Forever Amber) Preminger was barking commands. He started each scene with "Los!" and ended them abruptly with "Noch einmal"-or less frequently, "Sehr gut...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Two-Toned Blau | 2/2/1953 | See Source »

Ankle-deep in the heather of a north German moor, the green-clad hunter carefully quartered the area until he found a rabbit hole. Noting fresh tracks, he solemnly commented: "Das ist gut." From a leather pouch on his hip he brought out a sleek, sausage-shaped ferret named Mookie. The three tiny bells on his neck tinkling, Mookie was launched down the rabbit hole. The Jagermeister (hunt master) watched intently as Mookie's master raised his gauntleted left arm and spoke soothingly to the malevolent-looking hawk tethered to his wrist. "Steady, Diana. Steady, pretty girl," whispered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Falconer, Heil | 11/3/1952 | See Source »

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