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Word: stays (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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When a reporter asked them what would happen if two American flyers landed in Russia, they beamed and frankly declared: "The Russians would make their stay happy and make big propaganda around them." At one of their first stops in Richmond-the John Marshall Hotel-they announced that they were "hungry as dogs" and gobbled up free steak, vegetables and cream pie with unabashed enthusiasm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: VIRGINIA: Russian Rubbernecks | 2/14/1949 | See Source »

...mingled with the crowds and peered wistfully into the shop windows of the promised land. The young couple was Rumanian, the slim youth Polish. To get there, they had endured years of homelessness, hunger, danger and bitter waiting-and now that they had arrived, they could not expect to stay. They were illegal immigrants, caught on a last desperate attempt to smuggle themselves into the U.S. Temporarily, they were at liberty on bond...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IMMIGRATION: Smugglers' Trove | 2/14/1949 | See Source »

Despite the general turnover in his personnel, Jordan is optimistic about the outcome of the match. Still, Army's stay in Cambridge is bound to be more pleasant than Harvard's disastrous West Point sojourn last year...

Author: By Peter B. Taub, | Title: Swimmers, Wrestling Team Face Service Academies Here | 2/12/1949 | See Source »

...other roles, Jose Ferrer, as the Dauphin, is rather interesting, and Francis L. Sullivan, as Cauchon, is menacing enough; but since his part in the plot called for him to prolong my stay at the Astor long after my interest had left, I'm not saying anything good about...

Author: By George A. Lelper, | Title: The Moviegoer | 2/12/1949 | See Source »

Roger Wach suffered a recurrence of his knee injury this week and Dave Coombs, regular 121-pounder, will have to take over at 136. Joe Kozol goes back to 121; Buddy King, former New England AAU champ, returns to 145; and Captain Bob Claffin and Howie Houston stay at the 175 and heavyweight posts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Patched Up Mat Team Entertains Army Tomorrow | 2/11/1949 | See Source »

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