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Word: nine (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Pappy went to work. In his spare time, he donned overalls and a dirty work cap and helped with the renovations. He installed airconditioning, a new heating system, and new wiring. He chopped the number of apartments down to nine. Mrs. O'Daniel, an enthusiastic amateur decorator, furnished them with a combination of Hollywood modern and antique-shop French...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CAPITAL: Putter with Profit | 8/18/1947 | See Source »

...Argentina's two biggest dailies by annoying them to death (TIME, March 31). The sum of A.P.'s dispatch was that the Government had sued to collect multimillion-dollar duties on newsprint that oppositionist La Prensa and La Nación had imported over the last nine years. (By law, newsprint for "cultural publications" is duty-free.) In Bogotá, Colombia, El Tiempo picked up the dispatch and ran a thundering editorial calling on the press of the hemisphere to lay Juan Perón's press-badgering before the Rio Conference...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Are You With It? | 8/18/1947 | See Source »

...major general in World War II, now medical chief of the Veterans Administration, arrives at the question: "Did cholera defeat Custer?" By psychoanalytical deduction, Hawley concludes that Custer's Last Stand can definitely be traced to a cholera epidemic at Fort Riley on the Kansas River in 1867, nine years before the battle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The General Was Neurotic | 8/18/1947 | See Source »

Harrison put Middlesex down in order in the fourth while the home nine succeeded in working relief pitcher Bill O'Brien for another...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Nine Stops Middlesex, 6-5, In See-Saw, Extra-Inning Encounter | 8/15/1947 | See Source »

Summer baseball will test its strength for the first time on outside opposition tomorrow when a picked College team meets the Middlesex nine of Watertown at 3.30 o'clock at Soldiers Field...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Informal Nine To Meet Club Of Watertown | 8/12/1947 | See Source »

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