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Word: silver (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...silver-bearded wizard outlines Frodo's task and quest. He must "find the Cracks of Doom in the depths of Orodruin, the Fire-mountain, and cast the Ring in there ... to put it beyond the grasp of the Enemy for ever...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Weirdies | 11/22/1954 | See Source »

...fact that the silver-haired Jordan came to Harvard in 1950 is itself an exhibition of this determined attitude. For 18 years he had turned out winning Amherst teams, and held a secure position there as athletic director, as well as football coach. When sportswriters asked him why he left, he retorted characteristically, "Because I'm a football coach." Motivated by a philosophy as blunt and powerful as his personality--"block, tackle, and run"--he and his excellent staff have developed a Crimson eleven which today can reaffirm that "We are a football team...

Author: By Jack Rosenthal, | Title: "Sock It to 'Em" | 11/20/1954 | See Source »

...went back in, and spied Debbie cavorting on the stage with some hula girls. From time to time she would draw her skirt up to a chalk mark four inches above her knee, cry "Mercy!" as the flashbulbs popped, and hurriedly drop it. She let me hold her silver fox wrap, and a lady from Universal-International, sensing my importance, sidled over and told me Debbie had just flown East for a few days to see Eddie Fisher. She winked and a slab of pancake makeup crashed to the floor. Waiting until my ball pen was working, she told...

Author: By David Royce, | Title: Some Enchanted Tea Time | 11/17/1954 | See Source »

...went over to a man with silver sideburns who looked like her father and asked him if I could have a few minutes alone with Debbie. But he turned out to be just another publicity agent from Republic and told me Debbie had taken a vacation to fly East and be with Eddie. "Keep it under your hat," he said, wiping his hand on my shoulder...

Author: By David Royce, | Title: Some Enchanted Tea Time | 11/17/1954 | See Source »

...Silver. In New Haven, Mrs. Ruby Mae McRae, charging that she was kicked by flying hoofs and caught in a "veritable stampede of horses," brought a $5,000 suit against the owners of Savin Rock amusement park's merry-go-round...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Nov. 15, 1954 | 11/15/1954 | See Source »

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