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Word: shoulder (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...stayed in power largely by keeping one of the biggest armies in Europe well-fed and happy; now this army is getting hungry and may start shopping around for a government which would be more apt to attract U.S. aid. Acheson says he is afraid a continued U.S. cold shoulder might bring Spain a "costly civil war." A U.S. Ambassador and some aid will make sure that Franco and his bully boys can block that revolt before it ever gets started...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Our Friend Franco | 1/24/1950 | See Source »

...team's next match is a shoulder-to-shoulder event to be held at the University of New Hampshire on February 11. A postal match with Cornel is also scheduled for that date...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rifle Team Wins Second Place in Four Way Match | 1/24/1950 | See Source »

Slow Down. Gibson nodded sympathetically and put Herb on cross-country to build up endurance. Then he tried him on the board track at Seton Hall. Lesson No. i was how to go into turns. McKenley was told to lean into them, dropping the left shoulder and bringing the right arm up and away from the body...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Re-Education of a Runner | 1/16/1950 | See Source »

...readings of X-rays last night indicated that Houston was not suffering from fractures of the skull and shoulder as first believed, but final word on these injuries will not be available until today...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Houston Suffers Injury as Auto Skids into Tree | 1/11/1950 | See Source »

Young Blaise de Lallière ("There's promise in him . . . Like France") never cold-shoulders a villain's challenge, never flinches in his dedicated task: foiling a 16th Century Bourbon plot against the Valois crown. He rides up & down the countryside, carrying messages and giving chase to enemy agents, almost loses his life when he falls for a comely English wench over from London to spy on King Francis (her eyes "expressed a contradiction of emotion: gaiety and daring, with an undercurrent of sadness"). But when the rebel trap is sprung, Blaise bares his steel and redeems...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Spice & Spectacle | 1/9/1950 | See Source »

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