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Word: round (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...know why Schaefer is your kind of beer?" he asked us. "Because it's round, Dad. That means a smooth harmony of flavors. It's round, man, and it's your kind of beer because nobody here is a square...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ON THE HIGHWAY | 10/31/1958 | See Source »

...nowhere, I had the word, and the word was round. It was the time, and I set off along quiet streets--past the football field, looking for kicks; past country gardens, digging the carrots and onions; and then ahead of me I saw the curving, calling, mystic, roaring highway. And it was the time, and Schaefer was my kind of beer, and I was gone...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ON THE HIGHWAY | 10/31/1958 | See Source »

ATOMIC TEST SITE, Nev.--The United States ended its fall nuclear test series Thursday with a record underground blast that ripped a huge hole in the side of a mesa. The climax left scientists weary from days of round the clock effort to finish the series by the deadline time Thursday...

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, | Title: Soviet Government Will Not Stop Testing Nuclear Weapons Today; Americans Complete Test Series | 10/31/1958 | See Source »

...something to have had for a grandfather a duke who, after ringing a gold bell, was able to order his groom of the chambers: "Perfection round at a quarter before three, if you please." Perfection was only a horse, but in Belvoir Castle, it might have seemed to young Diana Manners that the Seventh Duke of Rutland had only to ring his little gold bell to summon up perfection itself. Now 66 and the widow of gallant, talented Captain Alfred Duff Cooper, D.S.O., onetime First Lord of the Admiralty, Diana has written a story that might have been just another...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Heartbreak House | 10/27/1958 | See Source »

...small airfield at back-country Buxton in Tasmania. Flying a mercy mission to rescue a child stricken with appendicitis, Pascoe crashes on a barren stretch of the Tasmanian coast. His skull is fractured, and he is tended only by the child's distraught mother, but his friends rally round. Chief of these is Ronnie Clarke, who volunteers to fly in a doctor through rough weather, over mountains and along the unmapped coast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Pluck & Poignancy | 10/27/1958 | See Source »

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