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Word: sat (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Inside the grim, guarded barracks of the Teheran 2nd Armored Division ten shabby prisoners ate a dinner of stew and rice. They were the first to be convicted among 612 Tudeh plotters arrested, last September for planning a Communist revolution. Now they sat under sentence of death. Yet they seemed optimistic: this was Iran after all. where the ins do not ordinarily kill the outs-on the theory that the roles might some day be reversed. The ten had appealed their death sentences, and looked to the young Shah for reprieve...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IRAN: The Nation Is Victorious | 11/1/1954 | See Source »

Football (Sat. 1:55 p.m., ABC). Penn State v. Pennsylvania...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: Program Preview, Nov. 1, 1954 | 11/1/1954 | See Source »

Texaco Star Theater (Sat. 9:30 p.m., NBC). With Donald O'Connor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: Program Preview, Nov. 1, 1954 | 11/1/1954 | See Source »

Boston Symphony (Sat. 8:30 p.m., NBC). Conducted by Richard Burgin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: Program Preview, Nov. 1, 1954 | 11/1/1954 | See Source »

Curtice enjoys practical jokes, even when they are on him (his companions once brought along a wired blanket and gave him a tooth-tingling shock when he sat on it). At a party after he became president of General Motors, everyone thought it a great idea to present him with a chef's outfit to kid the boss-the small-town boy who made good-about one of his early jobs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUTOS: The Battle of Detroit | 11/1/1954 | See Source »

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