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Word: sneaking (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...tourists venturing behind the Iron Curtain usually sneak or stumble in. The sneakers, like some who attended the recent Moscow trade conference, plan their visits without telling the State Department when they apply for passports. The stumblers usually don't realize the perils of touring unbidden in the Red domain; they think that what happened to those trapped by their jobs behind the Curtain-Correspondent William Oatis in Czechoslovakia (see PRESS), Businessman Robert Vogeler in Hungary and 60-odd Americans in Communist China-can't happen to casual tourists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: For Sneakers & Stumblers | 5/12/1952 | See Source »

Officials have announced that girls must abide by the honor system and not try to sneak a glass of sherry anyway...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Guests Get Gallons of Wine; Briggs Lasses Stay Thristy | 4/25/1952 | See Source »

...Sneak Preview. In Halifax, N.S., constables nabbed Escaped Prisoner Eric Topple in the Armview Theater while he was watching a showing of They Got Me Covered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Feb. 4, 1952 | 2/4/1952 | See Source »

Egyptian small fry zestfully played a new game. The kid who was "it" would walk down the street with a stick over his shoulder, imitating a British soldier. The others would sneak up behind, belabor him violently and grab his "rifle," shouting, "Die, Inglesi...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EGYPT: A Million Hushes | 11/26/1951 | See Source »

...Chandler, and Sandy Batchelder picked up considerable yardage. Late in the third period, this trio of runners drove 50 yards to the Dunster 30. From there, O'Connor connected with a 30-yard touchdown pass to end Lowell Sachnoff, tying the score at 6 to 6. On a quarterback sneak, O'Connor plunged over the goal line for the extra point and the deciding one in the contest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Leverett Eleven Tops Dunster, 7-6; Winthrop Retains First Place Lead | 11/7/1951 | See Source »

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