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Word: proved (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...thousands of dollars in pages of retail advertising. Macy's talked to Gimbels. Macy's President Jack Straus and Gimbels' President Bernard Gimbel conferred with Mayor Robert Wagner, posed for pictures as they rode the sometimes operative subway back to their monster department stores to prove that it could be done...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CITIES: End of the Line | 12/23/1957 | See Source »

Under the law, which takes effect July 1, a couple marrying in Mississippi must wait three days for their license; pass blood tests, prove that the bride is at least 15 and the groom 17. Minors need parental consent; circuit clerks will routinely notify the parents by registered mail during the three-day waiting period. Circuit judges may waive the routine only for grievous reason, e.g., pregnancy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MISSISSIPPI: Hit & Mrs. | 12/23/1957 | See Source »

Instantly. Dutch newspapers blossomed with stories that Sukarno had been arrested by the army. Amsterdam stock-exchange prices shot up sirarply. They continued to rise even after Sukarno summoned newsmen to the white-columned presidential palace to prove that he was still free and in office. "Here I am," said Sukarno, "happy and gay." But he looked unhappy, and he refused to answer questions; the prices in Amsterdam edged still farther upward...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDONESIA: Time for a Rest | 12/23/1957 | See Source »

...varsity swimming team faces a weak M.I.T. squad at 7:30 tonight at the Tech pool in what should prove an easy victory for the undefeated Crimson. Coach Hal Ulen predicted that his squad "won't have much trouble...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Swimming Team Expected to Win Tonight at M.I.T. | 12/19/1957 | See Source »

...know what he did at these schools. His records prove that. In the last few years Middletown High School had two wonderful coaches. One was John Yovicsin, the other Don Seibert...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: KUDOS FOR YOVICSIN | 12/17/1957 | See Source »

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