Search Details

Word: ruggedness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

The 532-room Brown Hotel, Louisville's largest, has turned down an average of 1,000 room requests a week for the past two months. Louisville's Police Chief A. E. Kimberling broadcast a nationwide warning: "Stay home unless you're the rugged outdoor type." In Manhattan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Lady's Day in Louisville | 5/6/1946 | See Source »

Playing in a drizzle on a field that looked more like a mud puddle than a lacrosse field, the lacrosse team skidded to its third straight defeat at the hands of a rugged Tufts outfit, last year's New England champs, by a score of 13 to 5 last Saturday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lacrossemen Plunge To Third Loss, 13-5 | 4/30/1946 | See Source »

At 27, Gus asked Elda Weaver to marry him. Like the Kuesters, the Weavers were of German stock. Says Elda's mother who, though eightyish, is still rugged, still speaks with a German accent: "God guided every step of our way to this blessed country."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FARMERS: Man against Hunger | 4/29/1946 | See Source »

In an attempt to strengthen party responsibility and Congressional authority, the La Follette-Monroney Committee makes some proposals which will probably be greeted with the same enthusiasm as the recent suggestion of whipping-boy Wallace. Besides recommending adoption of an honest-to-God budget, increases in Congressional salaries, appointment of...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brass Tacks | 4/27/1946 | See Source »

The boom had been touched off last fall when Aerophile U.S. Ambassador Adolf A. Berle Jr. fetched two dozen brand-new U.S. Army C-47s (military version of the Douglas DC-3) south to be sold as surplus property. Most of the planes went to big carriers like Cruzeiro and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRAZIL: Wings across the Amazon | 4/15/1946 | See Source »

Previous | 439 | 440 | 441 | 442 | 443 | 444 | 445 | 446 | 447 | 448 | 449 | 450 | 451 | 452 | 453 | 454 | 455 | 456 | 457 | 458 | 459 | Next