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Word: russian (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Nazis during the War. In the course of her flight to England and later to America, she traveled through many different countries and discovered that singing was a universal means of communication. This she demonstrated very effectively when she sang "Everybody Loves Saturday Night" in English, Africaans, French, Spanish, Russian, and Hebrew...

Author: By Helen Hersey, | Title: Viennese Singer's Wide Repertoire Thrills Audience | 7/30/1959 | See Source »

...carried from the field on a stretcher. In quick succession, Russia's Hubert Pyarnakivi and the U.S.'s Max Truex managed to finish, and then they too went into that eerie dance of exhaustion. Both Americans were rushed to the University of Pennsylvania Hospital, the Russian to his hotel room, and all three were given intravenous injections of water, salt, sugar and vitamins. Said U.S. Track Coach Frank Potts: "When you get American and Russian athletes together, nobody's kidding. Those boys were either going to win or bust a gut. They busted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: To Win | 7/27/1959 | See Source »

...Have to Do It." It was so from the opening ceremonial march to the final gun. At Moscow last summer, Russian trackmen, who had been making quantum jumps in the sport, lost to the U.S. 126 to 109. They were determined to do better this year-just as the U.S. was determined to maintain its superiority. The clash produced a gutbuster...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: To Win | 7/27/1959 | See Source »

Moscow by taking first place from Russian Vladimir Bulatov. Though Bragg had never topped 15 ft. at Franklin Field, he cleared...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: To Win | 7/27/1959 | See Source »

...RUSSIAN WORK WEEK will be reduced to 42 hours in October for 6,000,000 engineering workers now on job 45 hours. They will follow 1,000,000 coal miners now on 42-hour week. Red leaders promise that all workers will have a six-day, 42-hour week by 1960, a 40-hour week by 1962, and a 35-hour week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Clock, Jul. 27, 1959 | 7/27/1959 | See Source »

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