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Word: ices (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...eleven weeks Florence Chadwick waited in Dover to try. In a little seaside hotel she fortified her 140 Ibs. on a starchy English diet, gobbled calorie-packed fudge and ice cream between meals, swam three or four hours every day. After an evening of gin rummy, she turned in promptly at 9:30. As the weeks wore on, with no slackening of the rough waters, Florence would stare gloomily out the window at the spiteful grey...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Wrong-Way Swimmer | 9/24/1951 | See Source »

...cuts no ice with Goodman...that people are starving in the world. No one is asking Goodman to turn down heaping second helping, or the CRIMSON to lower its annual beer consumption; it is only once a year that a Food-for-Europe drive or its equivalent asks Harvard men for a fraction of their monthly allowances. But to complain when not only does one eat well personally, but the country one hails from lets food rot while other parts of the world go hungry: that is simply indecent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 9/21/1951 | See Source »

...cuts no ice with Goodman...that people are starving in the world. No one is asking Goodman to turn down heaping second helping, or the CRIMSON to lower its annual beer consumption; it is only once a year that a Food-for-Europe drive or its equivalent asks Harvard men for a fraction of their monthly allowances. But to complain when not only does one eat well personally, but the country one hails from lets food rot while other parts of the world go hungry: that is simply indecent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 9/20/1951 | See Source »

...chest, was the free end of the makeshift esophagus, still healthy and unshriveled. After six hours in the operating room, Robert was wheeled out with a working esophagus. Last week he swallowed the first home-cooked square meal of his life: turkey and trimmings topped off with ice cream and cake...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: First Square Meal | 9/17/1951 | See Source »

...some years now, various pressure groups within the University have been pushing for a Cambridge hockey rink for the Harvard's sextet's home contests. But indoor ice palaces are notoriously expensive. The home rink dream remains in a state of limbo, and the Crimson skaters continue to operate out of the Boston Arena...

Author: By Edward J. Coughlin. jr., | Title: Record Proves Harvard Sports 'Decline' a Myth | 9/12/1951 | See Source »

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