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Word: rods (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Puritans demonstrated superiority in the 50-yard backstroke again when Jerry Moulton and Bob Eakin took both first and second places. In the final event, the team of Rubin, Kaston, Singer and Rod Wolfe clinched the meet for the Puritans by swimming the 200-yard relay...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Winthrop Defeats Pierson in I.A.B. To Win House-College Swim Title | 3/21/1955 | See Source »

...uncertain future. A tire or tie-rod failure on a Mercedes-Benz, an army plot like the two Pérez Jiménez staged, or a simple slip-up by a guard or a food-taster might remove the strongman from the scene. Lacking democracy's orderly system for succession, Venezuela might suffer a turbulent struggle for power...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: VENEZUELA: Skipper of the Dreamboat | 2/28/1955 | See Source »

...both his trial heat and the final of the 60-yd. dash, Lieut. Rod Richard of the Armed Forces track team tied the N.Y.A.C. meet record...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The One to Win | 2/21/1955 | See Source »

Television had its own revival when Kraft TV Theater repeated Rod Serling's Patterns, which was first shown a month ago. A study of war to the knife in a large corporation, Patterns employed the same cast (Everett Sloane, Ed Begley, Richard Kiley), to win the approval of those critics who had missed it earlier. But at week's end there was at least one strongly dissenting voice: the Watt Street Journal. In a long, viewing-with-alarm editorial, the Journal conceded the play's dramatic power but expressed shock at its ethical standards and concluded...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: The Week in Review | 2/21/1955 | See Source »

...Flying Saucer from Mars Author Allingham even prints photographs of the Martian, looking very like a crofter with galluses flapping, and (separately) of his saucer, which has circular portholes, three-ball landing gear and a shiny dome with a rod sticking up from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Meeting on the Moor | 2/14/1955 | See Source »

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