Word: newfound
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...gone to school with Ike's mother and turned out to be his distant cousins. He had come to Fredericksburg, said the President, "to pay tribute to the state which gave Washington his mother and gave me mine." Then, with a parting smile for his newfound cousins, the President got back in his car and drove home to Washington in the rain...
Through the learned encampments of Santiago last week, a cold war of science raged with white-hot fury. Rival scholars at the National Historical Museum, the Museum of Natural History and the anthropological department of the University of Chile maneuvered fiercely for possession of a newfound, well-refrigerated human body that all seemed to think at least 400 years...
Nearly two weeks after V Corps had marched away, his newfound friends in Ginsheim finally told Army authorities about the abandoned sentry. Frenchy's platoon leader scurried over in a jeep. " 'Get your stuff, Frenchy,' he told me. 'We're going back.' I says, 'What about the boats?' He said: The hell with the goddamn boats...
...seemed undiminished. Briskly he greeted a small group of friends and-dignitaries, then hurried to a waiting limousine, bound for an immediate report to the White House. Long after his departure, the plane was still unloading exotic items of luggage: rugs, tapestries, brass coffee tables and other gifts from newfound Middle Eastern friends...