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Word: signal (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Chet Boulris, who had a field day at Penn, Bruce MacIntyre, who also looked good last Saturday, and Charlie Ravenel, who has shown talented signal calling in every game this season, will be the trio that will make or break the all-important varsity offense...

Author: By Robert E. Smith, | Title: THE SPORTING SCENE | 11/4/1959 | See Source »

...good neighbor around the world." Where did this leave the front runner who beat Harriman in New York's gubernatorial election last year? According to Honest Ave, Republican Nelson Rockefeller is actually an "independent Democrat," who does not mix well with the "coldblooded, hardboiled" G.O.P. signal callers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Nov. 2, 1959 | 11/2/1959 | See Source »

...Abbas as telling its correspondent: "De Gaulle is a big caid [chief], and I am a big caid. So let's get together." Abbas' aides denied that he had made the statement, but few doubted that the interview had taken place. And Paris was plainly getting the signal; in the National Assembly, Premier Michel Debre emphasized that the French offer of cease-fire talks still stood, added that rebel leaders would be guaranteed safe conduct home if discussions collapsed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Closer & Closer | 10/26/1959 | See Source »

...night. Fooling plants into believing the nights were longer or shorter than they really were seasonally, the scientists were able to make plants bloom months early or late. They have so efficiently programed some pine trees that they grew only 8 in. in four years-responding to the signal that it is winter, no time for growth-while their unmolested neighbors rose...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Toward Control of Growth | 10/26/1959 | See Source »

This year the situation is reversed. The Indians, with only limited service from captain and star signal-caller Bill Gundy and all-Ivy halfback Jake Crouthamel, have been virtually impotent in losing to three strong opponents and tying hapless Brown...

Author: By T. M. Rothencott, | Title: Varsity Given 6-Point Edge Over Dartmouth In Key Ivy League Contest for Both Squads | 10/24/1959 | See Source »

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