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Word: huges (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Chronicle carried a cartoon depicting two Englishmen viewing an icicle-hung pipe above the caption: "If burst pipes were good enough for my dear father, they're good enough for me." Arab delegates conferring with Ernie Bevin on Palestine (see below) found it too cold even before the huge fireplaces of St. James's Palace and hastily moved to Ernie's less drafty official residence in Carlton Gardens...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EUROPE: The Great Frost | 2/10/1947 | See Source »

...makes baskets, and his cohorts seem to have learned the knack of how to feed him in the pivot position. Neither Barclay nor George Hauptfuhrer, who will probably play Morgenthaler if the Varsity uses a man-to-man defense, would comment yesterday on the Harvard strategy of guarding the Huge Man, but defensive maneuvers have been worked out in practice sessions...

Author: By Irvin M. Horowitz, | Title: Crimson Five Returns to Action Tonight, Facing B.C.--and Morgenthaler-- at Garden | 2/4/1947 | See Source »

...Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (Mon. 8:30 p.m., ABC). Half straight mystery play, half a huge spoofing of the sleuth of Baker Street...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Program Preview, Feb. 3, 1947 | 2/3/1947 | See Source »

...Orleans last week, cotton brokers were stirred by news of the biggest single transaction since Speculator Tom Jordan dumped his huge futures holdings (TIME, Oct. 28). In a spot cash deal, a 73-year-old Arkansas farmer and cotton trader, C. R. McKennon, sold his entire holdings of 6,319 bales for close...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Buckwheat Bear | 2/3/1947 | See Source »

Blaming adult misdeeds on childhood frustrations is a widely popular excuse among amateur Freudians. Nonetheless, church & state still hold a grown person responsible for his own sinful and antisocial acts. Hollywood is cutting figure-eights on dangerously thin moral ice by suggesting to its huge mass audience that an unhappy childhood not only explains but somehow excuses a lady's indulgence in bitchery and murder...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Feb. 3, 1947 | 2/3/1947 | See Source »

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