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Word: haven (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...noticed this kid next to me, concentrating like hell. 'You really get something out of this?' I asked him. 'Well,' he said, 'they're looking for something.' I had to laugh. 'You're right,' I told him. 'They haven't found...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Benny Is Back | 2/20/1956 | See Source »

After the Williams game on Tuesday, visiting goalie Dick Marr commented that Harvard and Middlebury had the worst knots of hecklers he had ever seen. "But you expect it at Middlebury," he added. "They haven't anything else to do up there...

Author: By Charles Steedman, | Title: New Rink Breeds Hecklers | 2/17/1956 | See Source »

Dave Hawkins of the varsity probably will try to cut his time for the new 200-yard individual medley down to the 2:11 and 2:13 clockings that have been recorded in North Carolina and New Haven. Springfield times in this event give little hint of whether Hawkins will get a helpful push from the opposition...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Swimming Team Faces Gymnasts In Today's Meet | 2/8/1956 | See Source »

...that McGinnis has resigned from the New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad, is it possible that the ravaged commuters . . . will write finis to McGinnis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 6, 1956 | 2/6/1956 | See Source »

Proboscis monkeys (Nasalis larvatus) are seldom seen outside Borneo. San Diego got its pair through G. Wyman Carroll of New Haven, a free-lance animal dealer who spotted a pair in the Surabaya Zoo. At first Surabaya demanded two camels in exchange, then asked for two llamas. Carroll made a counteroffer of two sea lions. Surabaya finally sent the two proboscis monkeys, two Sumatran gibbons, two black langurs and one Celebes phalanger. In return it got two sea lions, two ring-tailed and two spider monkeys, and two U.S. raccoons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Schnozzles for Sea Lions | 2/6/1956 | See Source »

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