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Word: pittsburgh (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Cornell--the defending champion--is expected to fight it out for the team title with Lehigh, Pittsburgh and Penn State...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Foster Rated Chance for Victory In Wrestling Tourney at Cornell | 3/14/1959 | See Source »

...cast in a romantic movie role opposite a white actress (Joan Fontaine in Island in the Sun). He has not only crossed some color lines, but a great many other lines as well. His appeal is remarkably independent of age or sex. In a recent concert in Pittsburgh, he packed the hall with steelworkers. symphony patrons, bobby-soxers and schoolchildren. When he toured Europe last summer for the first time, he broke attendance records everywhere he sang. "I can play Belafonte," says Manhattan Disk Jockey William B. Williams, "and not lose any part of the audience...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HEADLINERS: Lead Man Holler | 3/2/1959 | See Source »

...PITTSBURGH, Pa., Feb. 27--David J. McDonald, president of the United Steelworkers Union, talked with enthusiasm today about workers spending less time in mills. But he said the USW policy makers must decide if reduced work schedules will be an issue in forthcoming contract negotiations with the basic steel firms...

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, | Title: Macmillan Calls Parley Valuable, Has Little Hope for Berlin Truce; McDonald Favors Shorter Hours | 2/28/1959 | See Source »

...faces were different, all right, as Committee Counsel Robert Kennedy called three men accused of being big-city pinball kingpins. But, as Kennedy expected, answers were the same: gruff Fifth Amendment monotones were rattled off by hard-eyed John Vitale of St. Louis, Michael Genovese of Pittsburgh, and Frank Zito of Springfield, Ill. Protested Zito with heavy accent: "I recline to answer." But other witnesses were more inclined. Among them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INVESTIGATIONS: The Hit Parade | 2/23/1959 | See Source »

...Auto output increased to 115,770 cars, up 1,488 from the week before, and 14% ahead of last year. Chrysler, which was hard hit by the Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co. strike, expects to step up production with glass from other sources. If the strike is settled this week, as expected, Chrysler plans to go back into full production almost immediately...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATE OF BUSINESS: Prices: Steady | 2/23/1959 | See Source »

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