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Word: rolled (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Witness Wilhelm Gellinick said he heard Ilse tell her husband: "My little pigeon, I think it is time for that old man [in a working party] to grovel a bit." The old man, said Gellinick, was made to roll up & down a hill several times, later died as a result. Gellinick testified that he worked in Buchenwald's pathology laboratory, saw human skin brought in and worked into lampshades for presentation to Ilse's husband...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Very Special Present | 12/25/1950 | See Source »

This week the ranking committee of the U.S. Lawn Tennis Association turned out its annual honor roll, and for the first time since 1930, when Johnny Doeg did it, a left-hander topped the list. He was taffy-haired Art Larsen, 25, ranked No. 6 a year ago but winner in 1950 of the national singles title...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Left-Hander's Compliment | 12/25/1950 | See Source »

...Society of the United States" when he was just out of college in 1946. The society managed to get some special programs of Haydn's music performed on a Boston radio station, but not much more. In 1949, Landon formed the "Haydn Society Inc.," and really started to roll...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: People Should Care | 12/25/1950 | See Source »

...wires to Pontiac, Chevrolet and Cadillac dealers stopping sales, until further notice, of new cars shipped after the rollback order. G.M. did not say how long the freeze would last. But it looked as if it was done in hopes of getting the rollback rescinded or persuading Washington to roll back raw materials and wages as well. A price freeze, said G.M., would require an "equally arbitrary wage freeze" under the Defense Production...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ECONOMY: Stalled Autos | 12/25/1950 | See Source »

They laid out the charts before Valentine and Price Boss Michael DiSalle and came away from their meeting feeling that they had convinced DiSalle that a price increase was justified. Thus, they were flabbergasted when Valentine ordered them to roll back their prices, a move DiSalle did not agree with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ECONOMY: Stalled Autos | 12/25/1950 | See Source »

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