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Word: saws (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...snow nor wet ball, nor well-drilled Dartmouth line. He scored almost every way possible, passing for one touchdown, running back a kick for another, intercepting a pass for a third, schussing over from scrimmage for a fourth. Fans with antifreeze and the determination to last out the afternoon saw Princeton and Sophomore Sachs take the Ivy League title...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Sere & Yellow Leaf | 12/2/1957 | See Source »

...week saw and happily survived the meeting of two overwhelming and unpredictable forces: the State of Texas and Soprano Maria Meneghini Callas. For a while it looked as if the encounter might end in a total disaster, but it turned out a triumph for both Callas and Dallas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Callas in Dallas | 12/2/1957 | See Source »

...carefully noncommittal as ever, answered: "We are going to look at business conditions at all times and adjust in a way we consider most satisfactory for the economy." FRB's reduction from 3½% to 3% in the rediscount rate, said Martin, was merely a "signal that we saw some change in the business situation. But this doesn't mean that inflation won't occur, or that deflation is the order of the day. I don't think we've licked either...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATE OF BUSINESS: Using the Credit Tools | 12/2/1957 | See Source »

...When he joined the Communist Party in 1943, the world had already been treated to the Moscow purge trials and the Nazi-Soviet pact, and in his successful novels (Citizen Tom Paine, The Unvanquished) he had already tried to hoist the Red flag retroactively over the American Revolution. He "saw the Communists as the bravest and most skillful fighters for man's freedom." Now he says, "I was mistaken," but it took him nearly 14 years-until Khrushchev's mid-1956 "secret report" of Stalin's "paranoiac blood lust"-to realize his mistake. His fumbling book...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: LILO | 12/2/1957 | See Source »

...last definite observation of the rocket was received by the radar telescope in Palo Alto, California early Saturday evening. At about the same time, a Smithsonian moonwatch team in Los Altos saw a bright object in the sky, which Whipple said, "could well have been the rocket starting to glow as it neared...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sputnik's Rocket May Have Fallen In 879th Circuit | 12/2/1957 | See Source »

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