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Word: maneuverers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Shaped by less adroit hands, the movie's inevitable love interest might have proved a stumbling block; instead, it gives the story a lift. One of Gwenn's friendly neighbors, U.N. Translator Dorothy McGuire, inadvertently receives and passes some of the queer, thus catches the eye of T...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Oct. 2, 1950 | 10/2/1950 | See Source »

Until this year, shrewd centers had attempted to draw defensive linemen offside by pretending to snap the ball. If a player was lured offside by this maneuver, he was guilty of an offside foul, and his team was penalized five yards.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Grid Rules Shift On Conversions, Safeties, Centers | 9/27/1950 | See Source »

Republicans had watched the President's entire maneuver with a wary and disappointed eye. In the sacking of inept Louis Johnson and the appointment of Marshall, a political issue was being snatched right from under their noses. When Virginia's Harry Byrd, a Democrat but no Administration man...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Face in the Lamplight | 9/25/1950 | See Source »

That night 60 members of the local sports club assembled in a café to protest the new name on Saint-Junien's stadium and sent a deputation out to pull down the wooden sign. The following day Mayor Pascaud ordered a new sign put up. During the night...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: A Gesture to Joe | 9/25/1950 | See Source »

"Exercise Rainbow," an eight-day joint maneuver by nearly 100,000 U.S., British and French troops to test Western defenses against "an invasion by superior enemy forces from the East," began in Germany this week. The green-clad "invaders," a U.S. armored force, struck from the borders of Soviet-held...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Rainbow-Chasing | 9/18/1950 | See Source »

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