Word: rods
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...must reckon with the possibility," said Dr. May, "that the exodus from Egypt was under the aegis of the snake deity of the Levite tribe, Nehushtan." Moses' rod turned into a serpent when God told him to cast it down (a miracle later performed by Aaron before Pharaoh) and the snake rod was later used by Moses to bring the ten plagues on Egypt...
...lunch, soup, a hot dish, meat three days a week; for supper, open sandwiches. Last week, German fishermen were ordered to attend to business, to fish the streams and lakes leased by the Reich's Amateur Fishermen's Association with nets and eel baskets instead of with rod...
...Jayvees will be without the services of fullback Bank Vander Eb, kicking expert, who is journeying to Philadelphia with the Varsity. George Duane, Elisha Atkins, Bob Haydock, and Rod Townsend, Varsity squad men who are not making the trip will play in this afternoon's contest...
Backs: Gus Bigwood, Ed Buckley, Dave Goldthwatte, Mel Gordon, Ray Guild, Cliff Helman, Caleb Loring, Bill Lyle, Ted Lyman, George O'Sullivan, Guy Meli, George MacClellan, Greely Summers, Ephraim Takvorian, Rod Townsend, Henry Vander , Morton Waldstein, Ross Whittier, Nat Young...
Great was the cheering, for Lily Torkellson, who had never fingered a fishing rod until last spring, was the first woman to be crowned Champion Saltwater Fisherman of Puget Sound. After mumbling a few words over a nationwide radio hookup, Champion Torkellson drove away in a Deluxe De Soto sedan-followed by four lesser prizewinners, all driving De Soto sedans...