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Word: overcoats (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Almost at once Queen Frederika displayed the relaxed charm which has endeared her to the people of Greece. In the open Cadillac, on the way into Washington, she helped Secretary Dulles into his overcoat. When someone shouted "Zito!" (Greek for long live), Frederika's pretty face lighted up with a smile. During the welcoming ceremonies in front of the District Building, the Queen gravely returned the impudent wink of a reporter. A few minutes later, under the White House porte-cochere, the President and Mrs. Eisenhower hurried down the steps to greet their old friends. "May you find...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: Zito! | 11/9/1953 | See Source »

...Tears, for Tributes. Their honeymoon in Acapulco inspired María Bonita ("Remember those nights in Acapulco, María of my soul?"). She called him "My Skinny" (Lara says he weighs 120 Ibs. "with an overcoat on"). He rained minks, Cadillacs and diamonds on María. But the rising young star was hard to hold, and they were divorced in 1947, leaving Lara heartbroken. He told friends: "I love María too much . . . Rather than kill her I prefer to divorce...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Lovers' Lamenter | 11/2/1953 | See Source »

...finished knotting his tic, Vag saw by his bureau clock that he had only five minutes before roll-call, and the parade ground was a half mile away. Dashing down stairs, he began an awkward jog up the street, puffing under the weight of his overcoat. By the time he reached the Square, a trickle of perspiration was wetting his starched shirt collar, and Vag slowed to recoup his breath...

Author: By Robert J. Schoenberg, | Title: Harvard Square Irregular | 10/17/1953 | See Source »

...appeal followed the reappearance last week of a man, wearing only an overcoat, who has approached girls on Linnacan St. and in the dormitory quadrangle intermittently throughout the year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Cliffe Warned About Half-Clothed Prowler | 4/29/1953 | See Source »

...than the 70° that satisfies most Americans. On the other hand, when the doors are opened wide, a chilly blast from adjoining rooms leaves the front benches shivering. Prime Minister Winston Churchill once got so cold that he flounced out of the House and came back in his overcoat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Cooling Off | 4/13/1953 | See Source »

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