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Word: horning (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...crowded ballroom of St. Louis' Statler Hotel one day last week, a heavyset, greying woman rose at the speakers' table, eyed her luncheon audience ap-praisingly through horn-rimmed glasses and began: "You're not going to like anything I say, but I don't care, so long as you listen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Lucinda's Arsenal | 3/27/1950 | See Source »

Meanwhile, the musical side of the picture gets progressively worse. Upon arrival in New York, Rick is supposed to knock out the jazz impresarios with a torrid solo in a dive called "Galba's." In the picture he goes to Galba's, takes out his horn, and tears into "With a Song in My Heart...

Author: By Edward J. Coughlin, | Title: THE MOVIEGOER | 3/22/1950 | See Source »

Died. Charles A. Windolph, 98, early Congressional Medal of Honor winner, onetime cavalry private under Major General George Armstrong Custer in the Battle of Little Big Horn (1876) where he held an exposed outpost; at Lead, S.D. Promoted to sergeant on the battlefield, Windolph was in Troop H, part of two flanking detachments of the 7th Cavalry which were half destroyed while Custer and 264 troops under his direct command were annihilated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Mar. 20, 1950 | 3/20/1950 | See Source »

Alabama cops arrested their first suspects next day. One was Horn, 39-year-old pastor of three Baptist churches. The other was Claude Luker, an owner of a Talladega furniture store-and of the maroon Chevrolet. The charge: murder "with malice aforethought." Police later picked up Louis Harrison, Cyclops of the Pell City Klan and athletic director of the big Avondale textile mills. He gave cops a list of members in his Klavern. This time it looked as if the Klan might not get away with its reign of terror...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ALABAMA: With Malice Aforethought | 3/13/1950 | See Source »

...Rand still intends to rely on the independents as well as such chains as Sears, Roebuck and J. C. Penney. But he hopes to make some changes. Where his father carefully avoided any razzle-dazzle, Ed Rand hopes to step up sales with a louder blast on his advertising horn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In His Shoes | 3/13/1950 | See Source »

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