Word: predicted
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Yabook achieves a lordly, detached air. He is "proud of Harvard" and "even likes Communists--as long as they know their place." "Yes, Virginia, there is an Oliver A. Yabook," proclaimed one sign. A picture of a small girl watching a sparrow was captioned, "Hi, little birdie! Your entrails predict victory for Oliver A. Yabook...
...this decade, nor do companies in the highly competitive industry expect to be caught napping when that day finally arrives. When the ICBM becomes strategic, the U.S. must have missile interceptors to stop it. But the ICBM is a long way from becoming strategic. And no one will predict that the planes coming off now will be the last of the line...
...busy "liberating'' wristwatches, bicycles and women; and a boisterous medley of all the races of Europe who had been penned into camps by the Nazis and are now moving deliriously toward their homes. The biggest problem of course is posed by the Russians: "We never learned to predict what a Russian soldier would do. Was he going to shoot? Be friendly? Look the other way? Help us out? Run us into a displaced persons camp? . . . We could never tell beforehand...
Crimson coach Bob Pickett, as is his habit, refused to predict that his team would win, but named only three Quakers as being worthy of mention: Ken Fisher at 147, Jay Goldenburg at 167, and Ed Robb at 177. Since these are the Crimson's strongest divisions, the team could score its second shutout of the year...
Seven-Storied Hope. For President Diem, slowly and almost unnoticed by the outside world, has brought to South Viet Nam a peace and stability few would have dared predict when his country was dismembered at Geneva three years ago. Last week a traveler could journey from one end of the country to the other, by day or night, with never a worry about Viet Minh bandits. At night, villages that once huddled fearfully in the darkness are brightly lighted, with no fear of a grenade lobbing out of the shadows. In Saigon the exquisite bordellos run by the sinister Binh...