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Word: host (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Princeton, boasting a host of nationalism ranked players, will provide today's opposition, and the Tigers are heavily scored to extend their win streak, which is already in the thirties. "Name" stars Gil Bogley, Chuck DeVoe, and Parable Eisenberg, in that order, will occupy the first three singles spots for the visitors. Although less well known, remaining starters Fred Tritschler, Dick Bailey, and Brad Downe are also strong players...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tennis Squad Plays Host to Strong Tigers | 5/10/1952 | See Source »

...amazing property of the polarizing screen to cut glare soon won him a host of backers, and the Polaroid Corporation was founded with Land as President. The polarizers were to form the fundamental tool in the development of many new optical projects, many still completely "classified" because of their defense value. Land is the inventor of the Polaroid-Land camera, which enables the amateur photographer to take a picture and see it developed in less than one minute...

Author: By Richard H. Ullman, | Title: New Ultraviolet Ray Microscope Probes Mysteries of Cell Cancer | 5/9/1952 | See Source »

...hazard manner. A 'Cliffe staffer took her date, an M.I.T. student, on a tour of the plant one day and pointed out some equipment that was in poor shape. Always attentive to his girl friend's problems, the Tech man showed up a few days later with a host of electrically-oriented companions who proceeded to work out the difficulties in no time. Thus began a beautiful friendship with no fear of dominance--M.I.T. is too far away...

Author: By Rona C. Harris, | Title: R-Squared Link With Tech Comes At Peak of 10-Year Development | 5/8/1952 | See Source »

...just happened to be out. When Estes heard that a former Florida National Guard chief had refused to attend a Kefauver house rally, he was on the man's doorstep at 7 a.m. He was invited in, and talked over coffee for almost an hour. Said his startled host: "He almost convinced...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEMOCRATS: Duel in the South | 5/5/1952 | See Source »

...factory shines out like a beacon. Its neat brick walls are covered with vines; the windows are immaculately clean. Inside the red iron gate there is a courtyard filled with bronze statues. Plump Renoir and Maillol nudes stand side by side with muscular Bourdelle torsos, Rodin figures, and a host of lesserworks. On most of the statues, two names are inscribed. The first is the sculptor's; the second is that of the man who turned it into bronze, Eugene Rudier, the foundry's 74-year-old owner and the last of the world's great maitres...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: The Last Master | 5/5/1952 | See Source »

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