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Word: mad (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...courtly courtesy, autographing crackerjack boxes, raincoats and match folders. He was glad when he heard that the game, between Tallahassee's Leon High School Lions and the Ocala Wildcats, ended in a tie, 13-13. "Well," said the governor, "that's one consolation. No one can be mad because I rooted for the wrong team...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FLORIDA: A Place in the Sun | 12/19/1955 | See Source »

Then, in Burma, as newsmen pressed close for photographs and interviews with Khrushchev, he got really mad. Who was the Third Man? He was General Ivan Alexandrovich Serov, Cabinet-ranking boss of Soviet secret police...

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

...Judge for Yourselves." Back in India once again, the busy travelers found unexpected help in winning over the man whom Pravda has called "our unconscious ally." Jawaharlal Nehru may have had misgivings over some of the rambunctious remarks his guests had made, but that was not why Nehru was mad last week. He was miffed at John Foster Dulles, who, in receiving the Portuguese Foreign Minister, had joined in a communique which referred to disputed Goa in the phrase the Portuguese use for it, as a "province" of Portugal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Red Bricks | 12/19/1955 | See Source »

Varsity crew coach Harvey Love was foaming mad yesterday afternoon. Anonymous pranksters had poured several bottles of soap into the winter rowing tank. The product was akin to an exploded laundry when the first eight plied their oars in the innocent looking mixture...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Soapy Crew Squad Postpones Practice | 12/14/1955 | See Source »

...Louis to a German maid. By the time Louis reached P.S. 11, he was known derisively as "The Dutchman." Marx still speaks with a guttural rasp and nurses a distrust for German. On annual toy trips to Germany, Marx hires an interpreter, although, as he admits, "I understand like mad...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RETAIL TRADE: The Little King | 12/12/1955 | See Source »

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