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Word: rockford (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Opportunity Illuminated. Reinhold took his time. At Camp Grant, near Rockford, Ill., he stuffed himself with the astounding food (both cake and grapes at one meal), enrolled for correspondence courses in Russian and Persian, ingratiated himself with his captors, and peddled his medals and handmade souvenirs to accumulate a store of U.S. currency. He dyed a pair of khaki pants blue, and hid them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IMMIGRATION: The Masquerader | 3/23/1953 | See Source »

...Rockford...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 3, 1952 | 11/3/1952 | See Source »

...come. Though sadly neglected by folklore and Hollywood, the Reno boys were more original than the James or Younger brothers; they were the first to stage a train robbery in the U.S. (near Seymour, Ind. on the Ohio and Mississippi Railroad), and once they burned an entire town (Rockford, Ind.) just so they could buy up its land for a bargain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: They Seldom Slept | 7/2/1951 | See Source »

Rolaud F. Perkius '52 and Kenneth J. Rockford '54 were magnificent as a money-lender and old man respectively. This play goes on the boards at 3 p.m. today and again at 8.30 p.m. It is well worth seeing...

Author: By Edward J. Ottenhelmer jr., | Title: The Playgoer | 4/28/1951 | See Source »

...Taft-nominations closed by voters November 7, 1950. WALTER H. WILLIAMS Rockford...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 11, 1950 | 12/11/1950 | See Source »

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