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Word: squashes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Because the hag type successfully uses sex as a weapon, they are "loathed by other women, who attribute all sorts of bad qualities to them." Moreover, "men loathe them . . . because they squash any talent the male partner may have." Yet "if they present themselves [as] helpless 'little girls.' men fall...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The Psychology of Witches | 9/3/1956 | See Source »

Harvard took first place in soccer, squash, hockey, track, and tennis. Yale topped the league in golf, lacrosse, baseball, and swimming...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Places Second to Yale In Ivy Figures | 7/12/1956 | See Source »

Spreading Trouble. Czechoslovakia's Communist leaders took alarm. Unlike Poland's top leaders, who seem to share some of the current ideological ferment of their countrymen, Czech Reds have been trying to squash any new thoughts among their people. Czech newspapers refused to print the students' resolutions, and the students gave the regime a lesson in enterprise: they fired off copies by air taxi and motorcycle to other Czech university towns, where the resolutions were widely circulated and discussed. Someone sent a copy to Radio Free Europe, and soon the full text was being beamed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CZECHOSLOVAKIA: Dirty Clothes on the Line | 6/25/1956 | See Source »

...University sadly admitted that it had been forced to raise the tuition to $400. Appleton Hall, the University also announced, would be razed, and in its place would rise Memorial Church. '31 was more interested in the fate of its squash team, which climaxed a successful season by liquidating Yale 4-1, behind its captain, Ogden Phipps...

Author: By James W.B. Benkard, | Title: The Class of '31: A Brief Look into the Past | 6/12/1956 | See Source »

...FRESHMAN SQUASH...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 259 Receive Winter Sports Awards | 4/21/1956 | See Source »

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