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Word: propped (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...station listening to the moans of a soldier crippled by a mortar burst. Last month they leaped with him out of a Flying Boxcar over Munsan, plunged down to earth with paratroopers of the Army's 187th Regimental Combat Team. (As McPheron plunged into the prop blast, listeners heard him count, "1,000 . . . 2,000 . . . 3,000" then, as the chute cracked open: "Phew! It takes the wind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Under the Gun | 5/7/1951 | See Source »

...Lemon Drop Kid. Bob Hope uses a Damon Runyon story as an incidental prop in a wild, gagged-up farce of racetrack touts and Broadway con games (TIME, April...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: CURRENT & CHOICE, may 7, 1951 | 5/7/1951 | See Source »

...This is the setting for the current MacArthur hearings. Big Business and the Big Business Democratic and Republican Parties realize this setting. It's hard for us to know what America is rich, powerful, it owns everything. America has spent BILLIONS to prop up the ruling class in Europe and tie them to her with golden chains as vassals...

Author: By Samuel B. Potter, | Title: Cabbages and Kings | 5/7/1951 | See Source »

...Lemon Drop Kid. Bob Hope uses a Damon Runyon story as an incidental prop in a wild, gagged-up farce of racetrack touts and Broadway con games (TIME, April...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: CURRENT & CHOICE, Apr. 30, 1951 | 4/30/1951 | See Source »

...Lemon Drop Kid. Bob Hope uses a Damon Runyon story as an incidental prop in a wild, gagged-up farce of racetrack touts and Broadway con games (TIME, April...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: CURRENT & CHOICE, Apr. 23, 1951 | 4/23/1951 | See Source »

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