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Word: jugs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...this first party congress since the death of Stalin, the men who sycophantically sang Stalin's praise alive now scorned him dead. Chunky, jug-eared Khrushchev set the tone for this as for everything else when, in a perfunctory tribute to comrades who had died since the last congress, he disdainfully lumped together in one sentence "J. V. Stalin, Klement Gottwald and Kyuichi Tokuda." Stalin's theories about Communism were also cavalierly rewritten...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Unconcealed Weapons | 2/27/1956 | See Source »

...started to serve coffee in a downtown Boston office. Since then, McConnell and Steir have built a $2,000,000-a-year business, own a fleet of trucks, 300 coin-operated coffee dispensers, 30 banks of food-vending machines, and a catering service that sells coffee by the jug to more than 100 offices and industrial plants...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE COFFEE BREAK: New Industry Turns Problem into Profits | 2/27/1956 | See Source »

...seen whispering what seemed to be instructions into Khrushchev's jug ears...

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

Person to Person. In Chattanooga, Moonshiner Bob Renfro spotted sheriff's men closing in on his house, hurriedly poured his homemade liquor down the sink, discovered too late that Chief Herbert Grant was waiting with an open jug at the other end of the drain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Nov. 28, 1955 | 11/28/1955 | See Source »

...Jug-A carburetor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Herding The Beasts A Hot-Rodder's Glossary | 8/29/1955 | See Source »

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