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Word: mininger (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Trappers Trapped. Three North Korean divisions - the 2nd, 9th and 31st -had moved around the right flank of the Wonju salient and were trying desperately last week to encircle the 2nd Division. Yongwol, a tungsten-mining town on the headwaters of the Han, changed hands even oftener than Wonju, and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BATTLE OF KOREA: No Settling Down | 1/29/1951 | See Source »

Britain's 1950 coal output set a postwar record of 216,301,100 tons­but it still fell 1,700,000 tons short of the nation's needs because of the soaring demand for power for the booming export drive and rearmament. British miners, dissatisfied with pay...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Dear Friend . . . | 1/22/1951 | See Source »

Gaudiest of all the latter-day tramps was a loudly dressed, 2501b. giant named Charles Colfelt. A former Iowa bricklayer and California caterer, Colfelt breezed into Tegucigalpa at the head of a caravan of cars, trucks and house-trailers, and rented a whole floor of the Pan American Hotel. As...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CENTRAL AMERICA: Strictly Business | 1/1/1951 | See Source »

Prospectors who came pouring into town discovered that the grey limestone rock in which Paddy had found the yellow streaks runs for 50 miles in a ten-mile swatch. Most of it is on land owned by the Santa Fe Railroad. Enthusiasts guessed that there might be as much as...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW MEXICO: How to Find Uranium | 12/25/1950 | See Source »

Milland turns up as a vaudeville trick-shot artist in a post-bellum copper-mining town where Villain MacDonald Carey is whipping up anti-Confederate feeling for crass economic reasons. The ex-colonel rallies the underprivileged Southerners, converts Adventuress Lamarr to righteousness and does his bit to bind the nation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Dec. 4, 1950 | 12/4/1950 | See Source »

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