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Word: skips (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...narrow Saunders Street, in the shoddy suburb called Caraleigh at the southern fringe of Raleigh, N.C., stands the Windmill. Its dragon-green neon arms whirl day and night, its sexy carhops skip out in black slacks to take orders on the big, asphalt parking space, its gigantic jukebox, hitched up to outdoor amplifiers, drenches the area with blare: Pin Ball Boogie, maybe, or Jo Stafford's plangent yearning for someone to Make Love to Me -and always plenty of hillbilly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Jericho on Saunders Street | 6/28/1954 | See Source »

Says Heinemann: "We analyzed psychologically and physiologically just how a man reacts under combat stress, just how much he can really attend to . . . If he's going to skip some things, there's simply no use putting them in the cockpit to confuse him further." The cockpit of the A4D is as simple and uncluttered as a fledgling pilot's first trainer, though Heinemann shies away from the words "stripped down." The necessary equipment, he says, is all there, but more compact. The Hot-Rod's air-conditioning unit weighs only a third of those...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AVIATION: Heinemann's Hot-Rod | 6/14/1954 | See Source »

Fred Horween, working with three-year veteran Todd Goodwin and sophomore Karl Bjork in the first line, Skip Baldwin, centering Chuck Edwards and Jim Telfer in the third, and John Lane, utility midfielder and attack man, are top threats from tomorrow's game in the other lines...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Nine, Ten Travel to Yale Tomorrow | 5/14/1954 | See Source »

Midfields will be at full strength. Todd Goodwin, Fred Horween, Karl Bjork first; Chuck Edwards, Jim Telfer and Skip Baldwin second; and Tim Anderson, Albie Wells, and Dexter Lewis, third, will be the working lines...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: '57, Varsity Tens Meet Dartmouth; Last Games Here | 5/7/1954 | See Source »

Sophomore Dexter Lewis fired in three goals from midfield to lead the Crimson scoring as Penn defensemen successfully bettled up Phil Warning and Ed Curtis, usually high-scoring attackmen. Skip Baldwin, a center midfielder, also tossed in two scores, the second by taking a face-off and moving the ball in alone for a solo...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Lacrosse Subdues Penn in Hot Home Battle | 5/3/1954 | See Source »

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