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Word: racks (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...moment Douglas MacArthur entered the House chamber, Dean Acheson hung his black Homburg on the rack outside the President's door. After a 20-minute huddle with the President over foreign policy, he left. Then, as if to make it pointedly clear that he was not watching his TV set, Harry Truman emerged, climbed into his car ten minutes earlier than usual and drove to Blair House for lunch. Whether he sneaked a peek at television there was a well-kept secret. (Acheson succumbed to temptation, caught the tail end of MacArthur's speech...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Brass Bands & Boos | 4/30/1951 | See Source »

Slim sophomore right-hander Don Metz of Navy set down Harvard, 5 to 2, at Annapolis Saturday to spoil the 1951 Crimson opener. Metz scattered eight hits over nine innings to rack up his third win of the season...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Annapolis Defeats Crimson In '51 Season Opener, 5-2 | 4/16/1951 | See Source »

Radcliffe Yard groundsmen have started an active campaign against bicycles on the lawn by removing them to an out-of-the-way bicycle rack on Brattle Street. Twenty-five girls have already been victims of this purge...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Radcliffe Groundsmen Start Purging Bicycles | 3/27/1951 | See Source »

...Author Sperber's little band of dedicated, wrong-headed men are broken on the Comintern's rack, discover too late that they have been pawns in a game that has nothing in common with dewy-eyed dreams of Marxist brotherhood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Dream into Nightmare | 3/19/1951 | See Source »

Yale's razor-sharp freshman basketball team ran all around the Yardling quintet Saturday to rack up an effortless 65 to 47 win. Demcak hooked in 22 points. HARVARD (47) G F P Condon, g 1 0 2 Dennis (C), g 9 9 27 Blodnick, c 1 1 3 Culver 1 0 2 Gremp, f 1 0 2 Parente 2 0 4 Krinsky, f 2 0 4 Steiner 0 3 3 Totals...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman Basketball Team Loses to Blue | 3/12/1951 | See Source »

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