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Word: resorters (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...specimens came sharply into public view, squirmed uncomfortably in the light, waited for the word to drop back into their own shadowy world. It was a world of conspiracy and secrecy, of Communist and informer, where the law was and is Lenin's dictum: it is necessary to "resort to all sorts of schemes and stratagems, employ illegitimate methods, conceal the truth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INVESTIGATIONS: In the Dark | 5/8/1950 | See Source »

...long range program of "mass-type" education, with intermediate activities in the nature of cooperation with the proper enforcement authorities: resort to the "expose" type of publicity and the development of organized services for community civic groups and large industrial employers, faced with current organized gambling problems, appear to be the steps necessary for ultimate correction of the existing situation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bookies, Racketeers Thrive in Square | 5/3/1950 | See Source »

Atami, on Japan's southeast coast, is one of the loveliest resort towns in the world. The mountains tumble abruptly down to Atami's yellow beach, and at this time of year the wistaria blooms in purple luxuriance on the walls of inns and cottages that cling to Atami's hillsides...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Of Men & Matches | 4/24/1950 | See Source »

Special low celebrity rates had been available at some of the resort hotels where the Bauer family stayed during tournaments, but the U.S.G.A. frowns on such arrangements. Alice and Marlene sold some of their amateur prizes (radios, blankets, jewelry). But that kind of money was not enough...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Two for the Money | 4/24/1950 | See Source »

...summer theater. Its lead was followed two years later by the Lakewood Theater in Skowhegan, Maine. In the 50 years of its history, the Lakewood theater has become the center of a large colony, with a fleet of boats, golf courses, tennis courts, and the rest of the usual resort paraphernalia...

Author: By Stephen O. Saxe, | Title: FROM THE PIT | 4/20/1950 | See Source »

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