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Word: racing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...impossible without Wilder's Our Town and, more especially, The Skin of Our Teeth. This will please Wilder, who said not long ago, "I should be very happy if, in the future, some author should feel... indebted to any work of mine. Literature has always more resembled a torch race than a furious dispute among heirs...

Author: By Caldwell Titcomb, | Title: More on 'J.B.' | 1/7/1959 | See Source »

This lineup will be too much for most of the Crimson's opposition, but Yale will once again be the stumbling block to a championship team. So it will be a year like most others, with Yale providing the drama in this season's race...

Author: By Frederick W. Byron jr., | Title: Varsity Squash and Hockey Squads Aim for Ivy League Championship | 1/6/1959 | See Source »

...show off driving. If you want to race go to Indianapolis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Teen Commandments | 1/5/1959 | See Source »

...billion to the $2.2 billion he laid out last year: "When the recession came along, we had to decide whether to trim capital expenditures as in past recessions. We felt sure that renewed growth was coming, so instead of cutting down drastically-which would only mean having to race the motor later to catch up-we went ahead and proceeded to build quite a lot of useful margin into our plant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Business in 1958 | 12/29/1958 | See Source »

...idols. In a thousand villages the Aztec gods-whose shrines were toppled by the conquistadors -are remembered by the defeated. Ancient drums as well as bells sound from the church tops. In such a world. Manuel the Mexican came naturally by his belief that Tepozteco, lord of his race, was also Christ, and that Tonantzin, the Aztec Virgin, was also Christ's mother...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Mystery Mosaic | 12/29/1958 | See Source »

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