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Word: scrap (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Four scalps have fallen to Dartmouth's unbeaten soccer team; the Crimson is smarting after its less to Army thin should add up to a good scrap when the teams meet today at Hanover...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Booters Meet Undefeated Indians Today at Hanover | 10/27/1950 | See Source »

...trouble with Legend of Sarah is not just that the pattern is familiar but that like the pattern in wallpaper it endlessly repeats itself. Sarah starts with lovers scrapping and they continue to scrap, at ten-minute intervals, for the rest of the play. Betweenwhiles, the genteel agitation over the ancestress could be excused its lack of drama if it ever had any real gaiety as satire. The dogged humor of the play is not helped by the relentless vivacity of the production...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Play in Manhattan, Oct. 23, 1950 | 10/23/1950 | See Source »

...club, whose members include such bigwigs as Meatpacker Harold Swift, Educator Robert Hutchins, Senator Paul Douglas and Democratic Boss Jake Arvey, put the question in a polite letter to the Trib's Managing Editor J. Loy Maloney. Replied Maloney: "Our readers deserve every scrap of information concerning the principal in a story-whether it be a crime story or a story which is complimentary to the persons mentioned or merely noncommittal on that point. We merely report the facts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: John Smith, Negro | 10/9/1950 | See Source »

...chapter was not quite ended. Said Conservative Party Leader Churchill: "We shall, if we should obtain the responsibility and the power, in any future which is possible to foresee, repeal the existing Iron & Steel Act." Meanwhile, the government had appointed a board headed by Millionaire Socialist S.J.L. Hardie, a scrap-metal tycoon, to run Britain's nationalized steel industry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Clash of Steel | 10/2/1950 | See Source »

...president since 1938 of U.S. Steel Corp.'s two coal-mining subsidiaries, Harry M. Moses has had many a scrap over the bargaining table with John L. Lewis. Last week 53-year-old Harry Moses resigned as president of the companies, to devote his full time to the bargaining battle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What? No Slapstick? | 10/2/1950 | See Source »

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