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Word: nods (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...could vote after the discussion, Mrs. Soss shouted: "You're railroading the vote . . . Maybe we'll have to have Mr. Young as chairman." Excitedly, she marched up to the platform, waggled a finger in the faces of Central executives and charged: "This meeting is illegal." At a nod from White, two railroad policemen jumped over and escorted her back to her seat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RAILROADS: New Hand on the Throttle? | 6/7/1954 | See Source »

Then Ike found a small penknife. He glanced at the older Widerbergs, got an approving nod, and gave it to Will. For Dawn the President inscribed a photograph. A small gold-cornered notebook made a fine souvenir for Greg, and, as an added prize, the President found a silver dollar for Lynda. "Oh, Momniie," she said, "I got a medal." As the Widerbergs were ushered out, Lynda held up the silver dollar, exclaimed to reporters, "Ain't I lucky...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Ain't I Lucky? | 5/31/1954 | See Source »

...walks and a single by Ray Maesaka brought in the varsity's first run in the bottom of the second. Don Butters scored when Art Noyes was thrown out at first. The rally was cut short when pinch-hitter Nod Felton hit into a double play...

Author: By Lee Pollak, | Title: Varsity Baseball Team Bows To Judges Despite 12 Walks | 5/18/1954 | See Source »

...junior varsity race, Navy's eight rates the nod over Penn and the Crimson JV's by sheer depth of material...

Author: By Steven C. Swett, | Title: Crimson, Penn, Navy Meet for Adams Cup | 5/7/1954 | See Source »

...first two months in office, Italy was beginning to feel different about the quiet but resolute onetime Interior Minister now its Prime Minister. The nation as a whole showed no likelihood as yet of echoing the enthusiasm of Caltagirone, but it was beginning to nod in pleased approval at the vigor and efficiency he has injected into its government...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: After Two Months | 5/3/1954 | See Source »

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