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Word: patly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Ezzard Charles knocked out Pat Valentino in 35 seconds of the eighth round is San Francisco last night, thus keeping his National Boxing Association heavyweight title...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: News in Brief... | 10/15/1949 | See Source »

...long until she comes close to being robbed by a fellow Negro, and raped by white men. Torn between running back North to her white doctor fiance (William Lundigan) and devoting her life to educating Negro nurses in the South, Pinky finds a solution that is no pat answer to any of the broad problems the picture raises...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Oct. 10, 1949 | 10/10/1949 | See Source »

...glow seemed to spread over the whole General Assembly on its opening day of firmly fixed smiles and heavy hand-pumping. Delegates exchanged greetings with an almost perfectly uniform ritual: strong right-hand clasp, affectionate left-hand pat on the back. The official nurse, on duty just across a corridor from the General Assembly Hall, dispensed only one headache powder the first day (to a Chilean delegate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UNITED NATIONS: A Time Will Come | 10/3/1949 | See Source »

...Ohioan's speech were a solitary incident, it would not merit comment, but there seems to be a concentrated effort to line up Congress and the people behind a program of aid and comfort to Franco. Senator Pat McCarran is currently touring Europe, trying to see how relations with Spain can be improved; an American naval delegations recently visited the Caudillo, gave a big show for Spanish government officials, and was warmly received...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Taft and Friend | 9/28/1949 | See Source »

Newsmen promptly concluded that Crommelin was getting a sly pat on the back from the top command. But Navy Secretary Francis Matthews hit the ceiling. In a matter of hours, he ordered Crommelin shifted to a captain's billet in the air-warfare division...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMED FORCES: I Can't Stand It Any Longer | 9/26/1949 | See Source »

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