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Word: haven (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...freshman basketball team must win its final game at New Haven tonight to preserve its winning season. The Yardling quintet is currently in the throes of a bad slump, having lost seven of its last nine encounters for an 8-7 record...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: '61 Basketball Squad To Meet Yale Tonight | 3/5/1958 | See Source »

Hagerty (gruffly): I haven't anything on that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Baffling Week | 3/3/1958 | See Source »

...Blooey" was right. Every one of the major lines serving the Atlantic Coast from Washington to Boston was hard hit.. As drifting snow buried tracks and zero cold froze engines and switches, the New York Central, the New Haven, the Erie and many other commuter lines ran hours late. Trains loaded with commuters got stalled in the fields, and rescue trains sent out after them got stalled too. The New York Central reported its long-haul trains running between New York and Chicago as much as 20 hours late. Each delay produced a paralyzing chain reaction. The day after...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RAILROADS: Winter Woes | 3/3/1958 | See Source »

...kind of service the U.S. expects and demands. In January, said Pennsylvania President James M. Symes, gross revenues slipped 15.5% from a year ago to $69.4 million, leaving the line with its third monthly deficit ($2,527,222) in a row. And to underscore the point last week, New Haven President George Alpert, who likes to fiddle to take his mind off his road's troubles, announced that the New Haven's finances were so poor it could not pay some $2,000,000 interest charges due May 1 on its 4½% general mortgage bonds. Instead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RAILROADS: Winter Woes | 3/3/1958 | See Source »

...Frisk. In Manhattan, Louis Rivkin, part owner of a Broadway clothing shop, measured a man for a suit, felt a bulge in his hip pocket, remarked,"You've got a gun in there, haven't you?", lost $900 and eight suits...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Mar. 3, 1958 | 3/3/1958 | See Source »

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