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Word: spottedness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Inside Man. In Cincinnati, Police Sergeant Edward Harvey spotted three hot-rodders lining up for a drag race, quietly pulled up alongside, joined in the fun, tapped his opponents for speeding after he won the race.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Mar. 3, 1958 | 3/3/1958 | See Source »

"Be Our Leader!" In Padang the rebel colonels were unintimidated by Djakarta's maneuvers, and as the week wore on they found some encouragement in reading news reports on Secretary of State Dulles' press conference in Washington.* To 10,000 cheering students. Colonel Ahmad Husein cried that he...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDONESIA: Challenge & Response | 2/24/1958 | See Source »

¶ Vera Little is a strapping, 27-year-old Memphis girl who went to Europe on a Fulbright fellowship in 1954 to study voice at the Paris Conservatory. While on a concert tour, she dropped into a Hamburg café one day, was spotted by an opera official. "That'...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Double Launching | 2/24/1958 | See Source »

Invitation to Yearning. In Stourbridge, England, after Elizabeth Poulton, 53, spotted a supermarket sign reading "Please Take a Basket," took one home, returned for another a week later, and won the judge's swift verdict that she was not guilty of theft ("Why shouldn't someone take one...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Feb. 24, 1958 | 2/24/1958 | See Source »

All evening other favorites had failed to oblige. Western Michigan's stocky little Sprinter Ira Murchison lurched off the starting blocks and was shut out of the finals of the 60-yd. dash before he found his balance. Duke's Dave Sime also finished out of the money...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Hope for a Hero | 2/17/1958 | See Source »

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