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Word: hells (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...have to leave the College during the school year are not particularly interested in subsidizing those who remain. But the present system of room contracts makes a full year's payment mandatory, come hell, high water, low water, ill health, family troubles, skiing mishaps, severance of connection, dismissal, or expulsion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rent Asunder | 4/22/1950 | See Source »

Knauth claimed that the reasons for his 84th position were 1) the "psychological blow" of running a half-mile off course at one point, and 2) the people along the way who looked at his number and yelled, "Go, Larry! Give 'em hell...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Smith, Knauth, Engstrom Also Ran BAA Marathon | 4/20/1950 | See Source »

...hours before leaving Tucson for a visit to Tombstone, Arizona's hell-roaring town of the early 1880s ... I read in TIME of April 3 that I was dead. ("Among the bylines Weyer has snared: Lowell Thomas, Vilhjalmur Stefansson, Donald Culross Peattie, Oliver La Farge, the late Roy Chapman Andrews and Hendrik Willem van Loon.") It was an interesting discovery, but one to which I am not unaccustomed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 17, 1950 | 4/17/1950 | See Source »

...stock (he has 100,000 shares, is the largest stockholder) as long as the line owed the banks a dollar. He adopted a policy of gathering the line's executives together at semiannual meetings and hazing them unmercifully as they reported. Sample: "Now that's a hell of an alibi, if I ever heard one ... By comparison with what we know could be done, we smell to high heaven. Now put this on your Must List . . . memories are awfully short, especially yours...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HEROES: Durable Man | 4/17/1950 | See Source »

Douglas S. H. Anderson '51, Christopher W. B. Coe '52, Robert A. Duncan '51, and Edmund A. Rogers '50 arrived in the Wellesley quadrangle at about 6 a.m. yesterday bent on "raising a little hell...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Four Serenaders Seized by Police | 4/14/1950 | See Source »

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