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Word: haven (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...generations the brothers Parker and other enterprising gamesters have been cluttering U.S. living rooms with "board games'" derived mostly from the ancient Indian game pachisi, all the games having in common the goal of reaching a desired haven by avoiding obstacles strewed along...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HUNGARY: Black Washington | 1/2/1956 | See Source »

Twenty-eight-year-old Odette has made her tiny, seventh-floor hotel room in Montmartre a haven for the sad, overpainted tarts who climb the spiral stairs for a chat, a prayer or a good cry. Sometimes, too, they ask for help in finding a decent job, and help is always forthcoming. In a dilapidated garret in the suburb of Aubervilliers live Andree, Juliette and Colette-each 24, each working in a factory. Colette- and Juliette work in the nearby Tungsram plant, Andree in the Citroen factory 'in Asnieres. Despite her training years in factory work, Andree...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: To the Godless Poor | 12/19/1955 | See Source »

...Harvard and Yale debating teams split decisions in meets held here and in New Haven last night. The negative side of each squad won the decision in the first official Ivy League debate between the two teams...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard, Yale Debaters Split Two Contests in First Official Ivy Meet | 12/13/1955 | See Source »

...same time the Harvard affirmative team lost its argument on the same topic 3 to 0 in New Haven. Members of this team were John B. Hermanson '58, Taylor J. Smith '56, and William C. Boyden...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard, Yale Debaters Split Two Contests in First Official Ivy Meet | 12/13/1955 | See Source »

Football fans will remember Lewis as varsity wingback. Sidelined during his junior year with a leg injury, Lewis came back this year to score the Crimson's lone touchdown against Yale at New Haven...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lewis Selected as Lacrosse All-Star | 12/13/1955 | See Source »

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