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Word: naturedness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Pop's own skulduggery included outfitting his men with leather elbow guards which looked so much like a football that defensive tacklers went wild trying to find the ball carrier. Harvard Coach Percy Haughton put an end to that by threatening to paint the ball red, white and blue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Pop's Game | 9/20/1954 | See Source »

The U.S. public has noted several styles in Senate committee chairmen, from the forceful intelligence with which Georgia's Richard Russell conducted the MacArthur hearings to the good-natured bumbling of Karl Mundt at the Army-McCarthy hearings. Last week came a chairman with a different style. Utah'...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MAN WITH A HARD GAVEL: National Affairs, Sep. 13, 1954 | 9/13/1954 | See Source »

At the British Empire Games in Vancouver, B.C. last week, visiting Australians did their rugged best to live up to their press notices. They began well. Billed as good-natured brawlers, they touched off the first international rhubarb by filing a loud beef about the skimpy supply of good red...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Mile of the Century | 8/16/1954 | See Source »

Dr. Tom de Geus was a good doctor, but he also earned the reputation of being crazy. When he came bouncing onto the dike-enclosed farming island on a motorcycle, to replace the old doctor who had died, the poor peasants refused to take him seriously. Short, bald, muscular and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Dutch Soul Saved | 8/16/1954 | See Source »

(When LeMay first flew Boeing's B-52, Allen asked him anxiously what he thought. LeMay's good-natured complaint: "The seats are too hard.") How many Boeing will build is secret, but the Air Force promises that there will be enough for at least seven of LeMay...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AVIATION: Gamble in the Sky | 7/19/1954 | See Source »

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