Word: notebook
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...lift his newborn daughter Claire, now two years old. But he kept a microscope near his bed and worked on his meson research whenever he had enough strength. During his final hours under an oxygen tent, knowing that death would no longer be denied, he worked with pencil and notebook, painfully gleaning his brain while he still had time for last bits of knowledge to pass along to the living. Last week at Vallejo, his work all but done, Dr. Gardner laid down his notebook and died...
...these days an odd lead may bring unexpected results. The real beauty of the crime is that three small Sheets of paper--the records of all the money stolen--were carefully removed from a notebook and carried away by the leader of the wealthy seven. At any rate, as long as the investigation goes on, racketeers will be watched, the criminal exodus from Boston will continue, and the city will remain "off limits" to the gangs of the nation. Perhaps this is worth a million...
Lucas read from his notebook: "From 1932 to 1949, the value of Crawford County livestock increased...
...refuel his own. At Chonan, another eight miles, enemy soldiers began to appear on both sides of the road. Baker's column kept rolling, fired ahead and to its flanks as it rolled. One of Baker's gunners kept score on its hits in a little notebook: "9:05 p.m.-two more; two more; seven more; 9:35 p.m.-30 Reds, two carts; two more; two mule carts full of Reds; one jeep; six more...
Rupertus exploded in a barrage of blistering Marine denunciation. After listening for a minute or two-still at attention -Smith whipped out a notebook and began taking down his superior's remarks in his odd shorthand. "And that," another officer recalled, "was just about the way Smith was. He would never have said anything back to Rupertus, because he [Smith] was a marine by the books. The general was talking, so Smith just stood there like he was in staff meeting, taking notes...