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Word: mikes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...employees (including himself) until the end of the fiscal year. In a scorching message, he blasted a clause in it which had delayed his signature. The clause, put in at the insistence of California's Senator Sheridan Downey, friend of the big West Coast landholders, denied Reclamation Commissioner Mike Straus and California's Regional Director Richard Boke their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Rude Noise | 5/23/1949 | See Source »

When the rickety train finally pulled in, the passengers eagerly clambered aboard. Soviet-controlled Radio Berlin began an on-the-spot broadcast, with Werner Klein, its star reporter, poking the mike under passengers' noses and shooting questions. "And where are you going, young man?" he asked a scared, blond youth. "Essen, eh? Just came here to visit your parents. Where do they live? American sector, eh? How did you get here?" The youth hesitated. "Illegally, eh?" chuckled Klein. "But you are very glad that you can now go back in comfort on such a good train, aren...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: Journey to the West | 5/23/1949 | See Source »

Half color winners: Tom Calhoun, Cleveland Fuller, Riley Gilbert, George Lee, Ernie Mitchll, Robin Moore, Dwight Nishimura, Mike Peabody, Tito Reich, Joe Soriano, Douglas worrall, William Zuill...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 18 Ruggers Win Full Colors, 12 More Half Colors | 5/20/1949 | See Source »

Small as they may be, dinghies require a crew, not so much to help the skipper handle the boat but to keep the tiny catboat from tipping over in rough weather. Mike Post and John Gardiner have steady jobs as crews for Putnam and Scullay...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sailors Mold A Top Team . . . . . . Without Boats | 5/20/1949 | See Source »

...polished oarsmanship of Elephant stroke Mike Shally and the men behind him, plus the coaching of James Ducy, assistant dean of admissions, have placed Eliot along side Kirkland in the ranks of serious Straus Trophy contenders. No official time was recorded...

Author: By E. JOUR Otameal, | Title: Eliot Captures House Crew Title; Leverett Cops Second | 5/18/1949 | See Source »

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