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Word: incidentally (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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It seems the Stoughton men never liked to pay for phone calls. For several moths they had been spinning pennies into coin slots but finally the phone company caught on and put in a spinproof chute. This didn't work either, as the ingenious men of '53 made over a...

Author: By Sedgwick W. Green, | Title: Circling the Square | 9/21/1951 | See Source »

Adamic, he said, had told him of receiving repeated threats because of the book. In 1949, he was twice visited by a man he knew as an "associate of Cominform agents," and twice warned against praising Tito. In 1950, four men in an automobile with Michigan license plates came to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW JERSEY: Mystery Killing | 9/17/1951 | See Source »

So wrote Sophie Reagan, Radcliffe '41, in a letter to the CRIMSON back in 1940. She was troubled not only by Harvard's traditional scorn for Radcliffe, but also by a specific and undeniably inflammatory incident. A few days before a CRIMSON editor had escorted Miss Toni Sorel, contender for...

Author: By Stephen O. Saxe, | Title: Radcliffe Survives Years of Sneers | 9/12/1951 | See Source »

Nehru made his attitude quite clear when, discussing another item of business, he told his Parliament last week that head-hunting Naga tribesmen from Burma had raided an Indian border village, killing 93 persons, burning 400 houses and granaries, destroying crops and livestock. The Prime Minister added: "The incident had...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DANGER ZONES: Exuberance | 9/10/1951 | See Source »

Friend with Light Bulbs. One incident, friends agree, shook the young King badly and may have helped change his course from unquestioning friendship for the West. In February 1942, when Rommel was within a few hours' tank ride of Alexandria, an Egyptian cabinet crisis developed, and it appeared that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EGYPT: The Locomotive | 9/10/1951 | See Source »

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