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Word: piers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Died. Samuel Gumpertz, 84, veteran showman, onetime (1932-37) vice president and general manager of Ringling Brothers Circus, onetime manager of Coney Island's Dreamland and Atlantic City's Million Dollar Pier; in Sarasota...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jun. 30, 1952 | 6/30/1952 | See Source »

...says Amy, "Jocelyn. and I rode around in Jocelyn's car and she started telling me all over again what kicks I would get out of blowing up a joint . . . We parked way down the other side of the abalone pier. She gave me the joint and I lit it. Yeah . . . I liked it. I had a ball real soon . . . It made me feel just good, I guess. Kind of silly-like . . . Then we had another and then we just rode around and goofed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Blowing Up a Joint | 6/9/1952 | See Source »

...continuity is shoddy in spots and the photography only average for such a highly-touted foreign film. But Pier Angeli and Gino Leurini head a well-acting cast with their sensitive portrayals of the young lovers...

Author: By Malcolm D. Rivkin, | Title: Tomorrow Is Too Late | 6/3/1952 | See Source »

...matter of minutes Barkely has discovered the driver and is off to the pier. As the boat bearing the captives pulls away. Barkeley leaps onto the deck and applies judo to a man on watch. Quickly he removes the unconscious Red's coolie shirt and slips it on. Hardly has he a chance to compose his features inscrutably when he is discovered. In two action-packed minutes, with the announcer keeping score, Bob's brisk punches K.O. five more comrades, all of whom, he points out, have "egg chins." He rescues Rita, who breathes, "You're wonderful." "Save that...

Author: By Daniel Ellsberg, | Title: All-American Spy | 5/31/1952 | See Source »

Tuesday evening--Moonlight cruise aboard the S.S. Boston Belle for seniors, their dates, their parents, their friends. Liquor, beer, and dancing will be available on board. Tickets on sale. Bus transportation from Harvard Square to the Belle's pier at Rose Wharf will be available at extra cost...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Class Day Committee Releases Graduation Week Schedule | 5/15/1952 | See Source »

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