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Word: ridings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...main story tries to show a growing feud between a Russian MP and an American MP, former war-time friends patrolling Vienna together, which almost develops into an East-West war. There is also an Englishman and a Frenchman around for the ride. The other tale concerns a lovely young Viennese woman who fears her husband may never come home from a Russian prison camp...

Author: By Laurence D. Savadove, | Title: The Moviegoer | 10/4/1951 | See Source »

...Korea, Seoul police broke up a protection racket which sold immunity to enemy air attack by pretending to chase away the evil spirits that ride in Communist planes. The racket's take...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE WORLD OVER: A Show for a Goddess | 10/1/1951 | See Source »

...then gave another incomprehensible shout, ran round the table, sat down on the floor and began to play with a clockwork engine on a circular track. The little girl climbed on a tricycle and pedaled round the floor. "I can ride your bike," she said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: THE YOUNGEST GENERATION | 10/1/1951 | See Source »

Over the last eleven years. Defense's Bob Lovett has held down three important top policy-making jobs, just a short taxi ride across Washington from Capitol Hill. But Lovett, a tall, slender man with the poise and features of a balding Caesar, has nimbly sidestepped the publicity that might have made his name known even to Bill Langer. In a time of crisis, he is well content to work in the shadow of greater names...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The General's Successor | 9/24/1951 | See Source »

Last week, 56-year-old Frank Edward Martin, who has spent 37 years with the Illinois Central (as everything from machinist apprentice to comptroller), was elected a vice president, as such will have the use of a private car. Later this month Martin will ride in the car to Newton to fulfill the rest of the prophecy. Said he: "I'd be an ungrateful cuss if I didn't." To make sure that Jessie Swem would be there, Martin sent out a query, found out that she is now Mrs. Claude Johnson, and living in Omaha, sent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PERSONNEL: Prophecy Fulfilled | 9/10/1951 | See Source »

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