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Word: lone (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...probable lone shoo-in, Judson T. Shaplin, an Educational School administrator, will be seeking re-election to the City School Committee endorsed by the Cambridge Civic Association, the party which pledges to be "more sympathetic to requests from Harvard...

Author: By Bruce M. Reeves, | Title: Politicians Lack Issues in City Campaign | 10/14/1955 | See Source »

...speak very good English," Frye told him, happy to have his lone encounter with the police come to so simple...

Author: By Adam Clymer, | Title: 'Visiting' Professors: Cambridge to Kazakhstan | 10/14/1955 | See Source »

...While a lone College freshman was pursuing a band of local bicycle thieves last night, a University policeman was on his way to the scene of a mass bike theft in the Freshman Yard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman Pursues Yard Bike Thieves | 10/13/1955 | See Source »

...clear formula was essential for informing soldiers of the POW's obligations, its lone ingredient--resistance--helps perpetuate the horror that soldiers face in Communist prison camps. While the code directs men to resist enemy interrogation to "the utmost of their ability," the Defense Advisory Committee report behind the code informs GIs and all potential enemies that prisoners will not be prosecuted if they yield to torture. Captors know they can extract signed confessions--but only by applying irresistable pressure...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yankee Fables | 10/7/1955 | See Source »

...something delayed Ione. Although the radio and newspapers continued their frenzied warnings, all through that threatened day hardly a breeze was stirring north of Maryland. At Hatteras, N.C., the Weather Bureau's radar (which shows rain-filled air) watched lone approaching with measured tread. She had a clear little eye in her center (the signature of a hurricane), and around it were elaborate swirls like a spiral nebula (see cuts'}. But lone lingered; her eye grew dim; her spirals dissolved in a structureless blob of rain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Hurricane's Way | 10/3/1955 | See Source »

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