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Word: lucke (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Luck of the Irish. Lightweight fun, lightly handled, about a leprechaun in Manhattan, with Cecil Kellaway, Anne Baxter, Tyrone Power (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Current & Choice, Nov. 15, 1948 | 11/15/1948 | See Source »

...profile, the middle-aged dictator looks undertrained and overstuffed. But his boasts about his physical strength, his horsemanship, his swimming, his farming, his pool shooting, his poker playing, his business ability are not altogether idle. When he plays cards, he never loses. "It's fantastic the luck I have. It's that way with anything I want to try-I'm the champ. I'm the champ shot of the Guardia National, didja know that? Pistol or rifle. Jeez, I never miss, it seems...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NICARAGUA: I'm the Champ | 11/15/1948 | See Source »

...Tacho's bilingual blarney useful. When Henry Stimson came down to arrange the deal that made Moncada President in 1928, Tacho acted as interpreter. By then Tacho was on the upgrade. "I was lucky," he says. From the start, he knew how to make the most of this luck...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NICARAGUA: I'm the Champ | 11/15/1948 | See Source »

Maybe it's fate. Maybe it's just plain bad luck. But Ken O'Donnell's injury last Saturday which cost the Crimson his services for the rest of the season keeps intact an injury voodoo that has hit every Harvard football captain for six of the last seven seasons...

Author: By Douglas M. Fouquet, | Title: Injuries Have Hit 6 of Last 7 Football Captains, from MacDonald to O'Donnell | 11/13/1948 | See Source »

...Lotsa Luck." On the way back to the Hotel Roosevelt, Dewey's car suddenly stopped, and he stepped out with Mrs. Dewey. They strolled through the sidewalk crowds, Dewey politely doffing his Homburg to amazed passersby, bidding them a gracious good morning. "Lotsa luck, Dewey," yelled a cab driver...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: REPUBLICANS: The Avalanche That Failed | 11/8/1948 | See Source »

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