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Word: hay (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...stoolie." The cop rises from a rookie patrolman to a plain-clothes lieutenant on the strength of tips from his informer. In exchange, the "stool pigeon" receives pardons and paroles for crimes he commits in other districts, and in the process, he progresses for apple snatching in Hay-market Square to the $2,500,000 theft. As the camera moves gracefully from one non sequitur to the next, the fatherly policeman is alternately hopeful and disillusioned in his efforts to reform the informer...

Author: By Richard A. Burgheim, | Title: 6 Bridges to Cross | 1/29/1955 | See Source »

...William Penn brought 18 roses to America from London.* The American Beauty is the flower of the District of Columbia, Georgia has the white Cherokee rose, Iowa the wild rose, and New York an unspecified variety of rose. But the indigenous goldenrod, despite its exaggerated reputation for producing hay fever, has been the popular candidate for U.S. national flower...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WOMEN: Resolutions for Roses | 1/24/1955 | See Source »

...Stanwyck. They have a sweet, innocent daughter (Dianne Foster) who would like to play bridle & groom with an upstanding horseman (Glenn Ford). But what will daddy say? Nothing much, since empire-mad Robinson is so dumb he doesn't even know that his wife has been inspecting the hay at close quarters with his brother (Brian Keith). Relatively unscratched at the end are Good Guy Ford and Starlet Foster, who plays her role in a variety of well-tailored riding habits...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Little Caesar's Busy Days | 1/24/1955 | See Source »

Within 24 hours, more than 100 messages reached the State Department from local officials and newspapers contending that their areas were strategic enough to be closed, too. Radio and TV commentators had a field day in the antic hay, pointing out inconsistencies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: Spite Fence | 1/17/1955 | See Source »

Married. Mary Elizabeth Altemus ("Liz") Whitney Person, 48, socialite horsewoman; and Richard Lunn, 40, public-relations man; she for the third time (her first: Millionaire Horseman John Hay ["Jock"] Whitney), he for the second; in Washington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Nov. 15, 1954 | 11/15/1954 | See Source »

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