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Word: herbs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Alternatively filling in for the graduated Herb Carey as a linebacker, next to Staley, are centers Bill Vespirini and John McNary. The halfbacks are Collins and Charlie Curtis, both of whom are rated superior pass-defenders. Tyler plays safety...

Author: By Richard B. Kline, | Title: Big Green Is Strong Team Without a Victory | 10/28/1950 | See Source »

Several times in his writing life-in his study of Jesuit Edmund Campion, in Brideshead Revisited, and now in Helena -Author Waugh has tried to clear the satiric brambles out of his literary field, and to plant in their stead the herb of grace. He has had no very impressive crop so far, but most Waugh readers don't mind. They can be pretty sure another season will bring forth a bucketful of raspberries on the old Waugh briers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: No Raspberry | 10/23/1950 | See Source »

...Shira, a six-foot-two-, 215-pound veteran and J. D. Kimmel, another 215-pounder, play the tackle positions and a sophomore of exceptional promise, 190-pound Ray Malvasi teams with Jim Cox, 194-pound senior, at guard. Linebackers are veterans Don Bock and Elmer Stout, Hal Schultz and Herb Johnson play the defensive halfbacks and Reich is the safety...

Author: By Richard B. Kline, | Title: Blaik Has His Problems, But Cadets Still Look Like National Champions | 10/21/1950 | See Source »

Conditioned Reflex. In Richland Center, Wis., awaiting a hearing on charges of stealing a car from a used-car lot, Ervin Kristiansand and Herb Weiland broke out of jail, escaped in another car stolen from the same...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Sep. 11, 1950 | 9/11/1950 | See Source »

...goof ball is not a marijuana smoker (weed-head, viper, tea-hound, herb). A goof ball is a nemmie (from Nembutal, trade name for a certain barbiturate), Geronimo, bomber, or any other barbiturate or sleeping pill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Aug. 28, 1950 | 8/28/1950 | See Source »

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