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Word: rice (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...damn dumb for anything else," Kyser toured the U.S. with an orchestra after graduation. But his heart stayed on campus: there are two Kyser-endowed scholarships at the university (music and dramatics), and Kyser, at 44, agonizes like sophomore over North Carolina's football team ("Will they beat Rice in the Cotton Bowl? That's what I keep asking myself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Keep It Simple | 12/12/1949 | See Source »

...President Alben Berkley celebrated his 72nd birthday while honeymooning in Sea Island, Ga. To well-wishers who phoned, the hotel desk clerk said that Barkley had left a message: "Barring the untimely death of the President or a declaration of war, not to be contacted, much less disturbed." Craig Rice, 41, popular whodunit writ er (Home Sweet Homicide), was committed as a chronic alcoholic to Camarillo State Hospital in California...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Dec. 5, 1949 | 12/5/1949 | See Source »

...Houston, air-minded Rice switched to a ground game and surprised Baylor, 21-7, to win the Southwestern Conference championship and an invitation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Today! | 12/5/1949 | See Source »

Cotton Bowl (Rice's bowl foe: North Carolina...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Today! | 12/5/1949 | See Source »

...which is traveled by the thickest squadrons of ducks and gunned by almost half the nation's 2,000,000 duck hunters, the shooting was the best in years. Hunters from all over the U.S. began to converge on Stuttgart, Ark., which brags that its flooded woodlands and rice fields make it the duck capital of the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Ducks Away | 11/28/1949 | See Source »

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