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Word: jump (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Polevaulter Gene Lockett, third-ranking man in the East this spring with a jump of 13 feet, is still hobbling around on the ankle he injured at West Point a couple of weeks ago. And large Geoff Tootell, who would probably have scored in the shot, is currently ineligible...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Hopes in IC4A Fizzle with Trimble Out | 5/27/1948 | See Source »

...declared, could only mean the disintegration of U.N. The Soviet bloc, the Arab states, perhaps the Far Eastern bloc would walk out, leaving the world divided into three or four armed camps. Many friendly nations, with whom the U.S. has a strong working alliance in the U.N., would jump for a neutral corner. Said U.N. Delegate Warren Austin: "The only possible bridge between the East & West would collapse; and yet, the problem of bridging the gap between the East & West is precisely the crucial problem of our time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Change U.N,? | 5/17/1948 | See Source »

Kaiser-Frazer, which had lost heavily in last year's first quarter, reported a $2.3 million net for the first quarter this year (but this was less than 3% on gross sales of $79 million). For all of them, the jump in profits was due to the 35% or more increase in their gross...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUTOS: Running Fine, But... | 5/17/1948 | See Source »

Doctors were aghast at an eight-degree jump last night as the patient sat with a thermometer between blanched lips and a Daily Record (Payoff Edition) clutched in hand...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: '$10 on Pneumonia to Place,' Coughs Stillman-ridden Tout | 5/13/1948 | See Source »

Summer School students will not be able to stay in their present rooms in Houses unless enrollment takes a sudden jump, it was revealed over the weekend by George W. Adams, director of the Summer School...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Houses Will Close In Summer Term | 5/11/1948 | See Source »

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