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Word: limelight (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Drugs new & old in the limelight last week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Drug Notes, Jun. 21, 1943 | 6/21/1943 | See Source »

...nations, of all commanders, of all units participating on the Allied side. This unity had to be achieved after some initial difficulties, and it was largely the handiwork of General Dwight D. Eisenhower. As commander of the whole Allied effort, he has kept himself rigidly out of the limelight, has exercised the greatest possible tact, and has contributed many ideas (the forced march of U.S. troops from El Guettar to the extreme north was an Eisenhower conception...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: How It was Done | 5/17/1943 | See Source »

Field events, in which Tufts looked particularly weak against BC, place Willo Fisher in the limelight. The 18-year-old Sophomore will take part in the discus, hammer, and shot, supported by Sid Smith and Cliff Howard. Bob Schneider and Tom Holyoke will be out to take the broad jump, while Dean Hennessey is the foremost Harvard high jumper...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MIKKOLAMEN FAVORED OVER TUFTS AT STADIUM | 4/16/1943 | See Source »

Middle distance events found the visitors' Joe Hall in the limelight. Hall won both the 440 and 880, followed by teammates in both events. In the quarter, Ward Slingerland grabbed a third for the Crimson, while Henry Mason followed two Rams home...

Author: By Irvin M. Horewitz, | Title: Rhode Island Wallops Trackmen; Nine Nosed Out By BU in Opener | 4/12/1943 | See Source »

...injury put a crimp in Dartmouth's plan for season-long domination of the Eastern Hockey League. The brilliant forward line of Rondeau, Billy Riley and Bill Harrison has been broken, and the replacement may impair the efficiency with which this trio has slashed its way to the limelight in Eastern rink circles...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GREEN STAR HURT IN RINK PRACTICE | 1/25/1943 | See Source »

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