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Word: naps (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Bulldog settled down for a long winter's nap...

Author: By Richard A. Burgheim, | Title: The Blues in the Plight | 1/27/1954 | See Source »

...little boy whose blond hair grows in streaks and patches emerged from his private room in Chicago's University of Illinois Hospital last week and joined other children in the ward. Though he is 27 months old, he had never seen Santa Claus. Awakened from an afternoon nap for the party, he did not know what to make of it. The hospital Santa knew better than to pat this boy on the head: he was Rodney Brodie, survivor of the skull-joined twins who were separated a year ago (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: One Year Later | 12/28/1953 | See Source »

Ishii smiled and said: "We have all eaten such a big dinner that my family is taking a nap and I am going for a walk to help my digestion. I will pay you in full in a few minutes." Then Ishii threw himself in front of a passing train...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: One Paycheck from Disaster | 12/14/1953 | See Source »

...master of the sharp, meaningful portrait and the photographer who stirred U.S. enthusiasm for the Leica and other 35-mm. cameras-contributed an early picture of a ballet rehearsal that owes its mothlike softness and radiance to Degas' influence. Irving Penn's evocation of a midsummer nap harks back to a 15th century Venetian, Carlo Crivelli, who also used sharply focused flies to achieve a greater illusion of depth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Two Billion Clicks | 11/2/1953 | See Source »

Cadillacs & Chris-Crafts. All these interests keep Abboud busy from 7 a.m. to 9 or 10 p.m. (with two hours out for a midday nap). Nevertheless, he still finds time to enjoy such playthings as a stable of six Cadillacs, a string of Arab stallions, three houses (but only one swimming pool), a private plane and three Chris-Craft speedboats...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BUSINESS ABROAD: Pharaoh of Free Enterprise | 8/10/1953 | See Source »

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