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Word: mouthes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...contentedly as he felt the clippers on his thick neck. He was completely oblivious of two dark, sallow men who entered with their hats on, after him. Each of the pair wore the sort of dark, metal-rimmed glasses affected by highway cops. Each wore a scarf over his mouth. Each wore a black glove on his right hand, and each black hand gripped a pistol. They pushed the barber aside and stood on either side of the chair...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Laughing Matter | 11/4/1957 | See Source »

...vengeful women kept the human lion in their house, feeding it on ghee and porridge, and laying their plans. Then they sent it after the son's favorite niece. The child's mother watched in horror as the thing ran off with her baby in its mouth. All that was found of the child later was a few pieces of skull, her toes, kidneys and some scraps of cloth. The Tanganyika court found both women and Lion Trainer Muhandi guilty of murder. The sorcerer appealed on the ground that he had not even seen his lion for three...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TANGANYIKA: Murder by Lion | 11/4/1957 | See Source »

...buttons to start the transmission. Then he spoke the first words to be broadcast: "Hearken, ye people from afar (Isaias 49:1) let all give ear. From the Vatican Radio's new station, above which rises high and victorious the cross, symbol of truth and charity, 'our mouth is open to you' (2 Corinthians...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: New Voice for the Vatican | 11/4/1957 | See Source »

...recent evening you participated in a bull session with a number of the boys downstairs being neighborly . . . When the conversation turned to religion, the House Wise Guy was all set. Adjusting his horn-rimmed spectacles and propping his white bucks on the table, he opened his mouth and said: 'Now let's get this religion stuff straight once and for all-especially this Christianity that some of you fellows seem to be worrying about a little more lately...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Wise Guy's Christianity | 11/4/1957 | See Source »

...Dartmouth score which came on a pass, Moss did not figure in the play. Fullback Dave Pratt, who normally fills the role of blocking back in Dart- mouth's "V" formation, was the man who did the pass-catching. Bradley faded back, and as the Harvard defenders fanned out to the left and right to cover the ends, Pratt moved through the line down the middle to the Crimson 15-yard mark, where he gathered in Bradley's pass and then raced the remaining 15 yards to the end zone...

Author: By Frederick W. Byron jr., | Title: Dartmouth Stifles Varsity Eleven, 26-0; As First Half Setback Clinches Contest | 10/28/1957 | See Source »

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