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Word: pound (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Trial does not have to pound away at its theme; it jabs sparingly, but mostly in the right places. Glenn Ford, as the honest and sometimes bewildered lawyer, and Arthur Kennedy, as the smooth Communist manipulator, are both topnotch. Dorothy McGuire is just right as the reformed fellow-traveling secretary who regretfully looks on as Ford gets caught in the snare; Rafael Campos (The Blackboard Jungle) is a good Angel. And the picture has another attraction: filmed in black and white for a screen of much less than the common contemporary width, it can be comfortably watched by people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Oct. 3, 1955 | 10/3/1955 | See Source »

...coach and a new 150 pound freshman crew coach took up their clipboards this week with the official start of the Harvard Athletic Program...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Two Graduate Students Named as Lightweight Crew, Skiing Coaches | 9/29/1955 | See Source »

They are Donald Kennedy '52, 4GSAS, who succeeds Graham Taylor as varsity and freshman ski coach; and Joseph Brown '53 1D, former three-year bow oarsman on the varsity 150 pound crew, who will instruct the Yardling light-weights...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Two Graduate Students Named as Lightweight Crew, Skiing Coaches | 9/29/1955 | See Source »

...next two months, practice for Kennedy will consist mostly of getting to know his squad and their specialties. Brown is now engaged in beginning the regular fall 150 pound practice, and intends to have his crews out on the river before cold weather sets...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Two Graduate Students Named as Lightweight Crew, Skiing Coaches | 9/29/1955 | See Source »

...must prescribe for Britain's slight touch of inflation, was in Istanbul last week to reassure the men of international finance, gathered for the tenth annual meeting of the International Monetary Fund. Recently, European bankers have shown an embarrassing lack of confidence in the value of the pound-partly brought on by Britain's faltering financial situation, partly because of rumors that Britain might devalue it. Butler was firm. "We do not contemplate any early move on any-and I repeat any-aspects of the exchange front," he told the Fund's governors. In other words, Britain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: No Devaluation Now | 9/26/1955 | See Source »

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