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Word: icing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Everywhere, the Communists demanded stringent security measures, forced the Indian authorities to keep newsmen a safe distance from the Marshal and the Commissar. But when these measures broke down in Calcutta, the shadowy Third Man suddenly materialized. His pale cod eyes like ice, his big hands gripped into fists, he shouted harsh orders that made lesser goons leap. A snap of his fingers brought Soviet ambassadors running to his side...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: The Third Man | 12/19/1955 | See Source »

EARTH! flashes a neon sign on a certain street corner at Place Pigalle. On the sidewalk, streetwalkers nudge potential customers, and if business is slow or feet begin to hurt, they drop into a tiny cremerie for a cognac or an ice cream or a payoff to a pimp. Behind the bar is Odette...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: To the Godless Poor | 12/19/1955 | See Source »

...prevelege of choice in the man to Baptise her. The Bishop granted it. She says, I am much obliged. I demand Bapt'sm at your hands, seeing that you are so inconsiderate as to require a woman to be immersed when the water is full of snow and Ice . . . Perhaps if your back side gets wet in Ice water you will be more careful how you decide again. The majority of the People said, Stick him to it, Emma, it is but Just. But the Bishop made an Excuse to go ... & got out of it." Bull & Scapegoat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Splendid Saga | 12/19/1955 | See Source »

Providence dominated play in the third period, and at the ten-minute mark the Crimson had managed only two shots. But by then the Friars had drawn closer on Monahan's 1:44 tally, on a pass from German. Wells was still off the ice at the time...

Author: By Adam Clymer, | Title: Providence Hockey Squad Defeats Varsity, 5-4, in Overtime at Garden | 12/14/1955 | See Source »

...Crimson goals were scored while the O'Malley-Cleary-Guttu line was on the ice, and except for Flynn's often brilliant goal-tending, the alert play-making of this trio was the highlight of the game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Six Blanks Middlebury | 12/12/1955 | See Source »

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