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Word: hangings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...girls, and . . . completely without probity when he describes his ability at shooting quail, and I know for sure he cheats at Canasta . . . Mr. Baruch's favorite statement, which he started using on President Wilson and has not abandoned since, is: 'What are the facts?' I hang him with his own slogan. 'What are the facts, Mr. Baruch? How did the booze get in your own backyard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: One Touch of Fantasy | 12/24/1951 | See Source »

...heroes of the 1951 World Series were back in the news again last week. One hung up his glove for good; the other found a new place to hang...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: New Jobs for Old Pros | 12/24/1951 | See Source »

...minutes of every hour, a cafeteria with low-priced good food. (There used to be a free mid-morning snack of milk and vitamin-enriched peanut-butter sandwiches, but the staff began to look like sofas.) On the walls of individual offices, and in the corridors, hang paintings by such modern masters as Renoir, Braque and Chagall. "My God!" cried an astounded visitor. "Is this a place of business or a girls' seminary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Common Touch | 12/10/1951 | See Source »

...allegorical struggle with evil, stands in sharp contrast with the wicked Master-at-Arms, Claggart. But Captain Vere had to be "tidied up," made into a more central symbol of conflict: he knows that Billy was framed, but he also knows that under the Articles of War Billy must hang for striking Claggart...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Britten's Seventh | 12/10/1951 | See Source »

...meeting, organized by Key member Michael G. Yamin '53, gave an unanimous vote of approval to Yamin's plan. According to the program adopted, the calendar will hang in the office of the Crimson Key and all organizations will choose their dates after consulting the calendar...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Key Calendar For Activities Received Well | 12/7/1951 | See Source »

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