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Word: picnics (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Picnic: A temporary claim staked out near the largest and hungriest ant colony within 15 miles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ADVERTISING: One Man's Poison Ivy | 7/10/1950 | See Source »

...amazing physical performance for a man of 66, and he seemed to enjoy every minute of it as heartily as a youngster at his first picnic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Quick Trip | 6/19/1950 | See Source »

...Ferris wheels. Giggling girls had their pictures taken with genial Soviet G.I.s. The rally's propa- ganda motif was "Friendship." Wherever two groups of blue-shirted youngsters met, they shouted "Freundschaft!" at each other. Truckloads of grinning Communist cops-looking as incongruous as gunmen at a Sunday picnic-careened through the streets, yelling "Freundschaft!" at the moppets, who enthusiastically returned the salute...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATIONS: Berlin in the Rain | 6/5/1950 | See Source »

Cage & Chickadee. The chemist is kidnaped by Russian agents even before the big food companies steal his Nutro formula, and turn it to a fast buck with Piksnak ("why bother with that old-fashioned picnic lunch-basket") and Sportnutrine ("attached to the belt . . . in a handy metal kit") and Quik-Meal ("the two-second lunch for America's busiest executives...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Millennium Deferred | 6/5/1950 | See Source »

Should I offer a prayer during a pastoral call? May I advertise my sermons? Should I visit female parishioners alone? How should I dress for a church picnic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Etiquette | 5/15/1950 | See Source »

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