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Word: holdes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...their favor to Young, the Texans now have 300,000 Central shares that cost them nothing out of their own pockets. They expect to hold on to the shares, said Murchison, "until the stock reaches $100. Then we'll take a look...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RAILROADS: Wheel of a Deal | 7/26/1954 | See Source »

...There are men outside the church," wrote the cardinal, "professing the Christian name, who deplore the divisions which exist among them. They talk about setting up and establishing a Christian unity, or, as they sometimes say, a unity of Christian action . . . They gather in international organizations; they hold congresses, conventions and assemblies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Catholics Barred | 7/19/1954 | See Source »

With his newfound literary knowledge Berry had devised a gruesome new feature for an already gruesome sport-the tongue hold...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Gift of Gab | 7/19/1954 | See Source »

...cleft of the chin it will tear loose their medulla oblongata from the pericranium, cure them of chronic dandruff and knock out four of their impacted wisdom teeth." Whereupon Wild Red went into the ring and was promptly disqualified by the referee for refusing to break a hold when ordered. Wild Red took a deep breath and applied his new hold to those in the audience who disapproved of his tactics: "Some of those abusive, obstreperous, pernicious rumormongers who have sought to smear, besmirch and destroy my reputation will never be able to take away my spirit of optimism, because...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Gift of Gab | 7/19/1954 | See Source »

...queens builds her nest in the hold of a freighter, but is destroyed when the ship is sunk by naval gunfire. When the other and her brood are traced to the 700 miles of sewer conduit that crisscross beneath metropolitan Los Angeles, martial law is declared, and a jeep-borne army contingent roars in to wipe the things...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Monsters | 7/19/1954 | See Source »

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