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Word: itches (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...near the water, scheduled a breakfast-to-dinner round of indoor conferences with his underlings. But his battle against pleasure made little headway with the majority of some 200 labor chiefs, relatives and staffers, who refreshed themselves on the beach with a mammoth rum drink called the "Tropical Itch," went sun-scorched to San Juan's casinos and nightclubs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Duress in the Sun | 3/2/1959 | See Source »

...Block Itch. In Hamilton, Ohio, police arrested John Flyman for going from door to door asking people to scratch his back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Dec. 8, 1958 | 12/8/1958 | See Source »

...British Governor in Chief of Jamaica (1943-51); and Margaret Hitchcock, 45, his first wife's dressmaker, with whom Sir John bolted to Italy last spring, bringing an end to both previous marriages (said Lady Huggins at the time: "My husband is a victim of the 3O-year itch"); in Alton, England...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Nov. 17, 1958 | 11/17/1958 | See Source »

...they set off by the thousands to 'elp bring back the lads off the beaches. Sorry day for Blighty, all right. Only one boat makes it across without bein' blown up, and when she gets there, this 'ere corporal and 'is five men 'itch a ride 'ome off 'er without hardly any of the other 100,000 poor bleeders on the beach even stirrin' off their arsenal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cl N EMA: The New Pictures | 9/15/1958 | See Source »

Divorced. Sir John Huggins, 66, retired British Governor in Chief of Jamaica (1943-51), who bolted to Italy in June with his wife's 45-year-old dressmaker; by blonde, wholesome Lady Huggins, who knew what hit her ("My husband is a victim of the 30-year itch"); after 29 years of marriage, three children; by decree nisi, in Southampton, England...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Aug. 11, 1958 | 8/11/1958 | See Source »

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