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Word: shoulders (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Cough Up. In Moultrie, Ga., a suspicious policeman tapped the shoulder of a drunk, who promptly spat out about five dollars in nickels & dimes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jan. 26, 1948 | 1/26/1948 | See Source »

Unlike the outfits of other colleges, they take the financial load of buying ammunition, targets, and rifles on themselves, and even provide their own transportation to their few shoulder-to-shoulder matches. Flat wallets, however, have kept them to mail matches for the most part, and the enthusiastic group isn't happy about...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sports of the Crimson | 1/22/1948 | See Source »

...smartest thing that Philip Joseph Christopher Aloysius Regan ever did was to drop his nightstick and pick up a shillelagh. Shillelagh on his shoulder, an Irish grin on his handsome face, and a fine, free-swinging Irish ballad on his tongue, Phil Regan has been packing them in at the nightclubs, and attracting the kind of admirers who can help a man when he wants a little help. One night last week, he had to do two shows in two different Chicago hotels, and to get between them had to race his long, grey convertible back & forth through Chicago...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: That Old Shillelagh | 1/19/1948 | See Source »

...Crosby, in a sloppy orange sweater, stepped jauntily from tee to green. He was shooting good golf ("Something around 80," he guessed). On the 18th hole, his ball plopped within five feet of the pin (applause) and then he sank the putt (more applause). Bing looked reproachfully over his shoulder and husked: "What did ya expect...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Bing's Party | 1/19/1948 | See Source »

...thinks in the wrong. It keeps her busy. Up at 6 a.m.-long before her husband, who is a telephone company supervisor-Norma Wulff starts her day talking on her two private telephones. As she eats breakfast and washes the dishes, she has the receiver hooked to her shoulder, talking incessantly to teachers, newspapermen and P.T.A. women (she was president of the all-city P.T.A. before her election to the board...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Perpetual Motion | 1/19/1948 | See Source »

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