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Word: holte (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...December sun glanced through the big picture windows in the living room of Harry Holt's 13-room farm home perched on a hill near Creswell, Ore. There sat Holt, 52, a thickset man with a ragged mustache and shaggy eyebrows, and his wife Bertha, 53, her unrouged face a picture of contentment. Around the couple cuddled eight button-eyed children, aged 3 to 5. Their thin voices mingled with the Holts' as they sang...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHILDREN: New Faces | 12/23/1957 | See Source »

Orphans' Airlift. For Bertha and Harry"Holt, as well as for the children, the hymn has a special meaning. Two and a half years ago Harry Holt flew to Korea, hunted through orphanages, disease-ridden huts and gutters, rounded up Korean babies fathered by American G.I.s and abandoned by their mothers, and took them home. Pushing a special law through Congress permitting them to adopt all eight children (U.S. law permits families to adopt only two), the Holts, with the help of their own six youngsters (now aged 11 to 24), set out to rear the Koreans as their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHILDREN: New Faces | 12/23/1957 | See Source »

...varsity squash team shut out a weak M.I.T. team 5 to 0 yesterday to even its Metropolitan League record at one victory and one defeat. Larry Sears, playing in the top position, was the only man to lose a game, as he outfought Tech's Holt...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Squash Victory | 11/15/1957 | See Source »

...doesn't go it alone for once, but has a distinguished cast, excellent direction and photography with him. Walter Huston matches him every step of the way in skill at just the right amount of ham before the cameras, never ceasing to be delightful and convincing. Tim Holt plays well in his comparatively undemanding "straight" role...

Author: By Gerald E. Bunker, | Title: The Treasure of the Sierra Madre | 11/12/1957 | See Source »

...Robert Ruark-Holt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: He-Boy Stuff | 11/11/1957 | See Source »

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