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Word: sticked (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Progress? What progress?" cried a U.S. official. "If Molotov and the Communists stick to their proposals on a cease-fire commission, where the hell can we make progress...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GENEVA: Begging or Truculence? | 6/14/1954 | See Source »

...antiquarians. Then he went into a huddle with his most learned colleagues. This week he reopened the hole for an hour-and-a-half, gave eight noted Egyptologists and scholars a quick look at the treasure below by the light of an electric bulb on the end of a stick...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Six-Decker Soul Ship | 6/7/1954 | See Source »

...young scientists is a fierce independence. This is invariably coupled with a strong desire to work on the most crucial problems in their field. As a consequence, industry, by and large, does not appeal to the most highly creative young scientists. Reason: industry, with few exceptions, makes its researchers stick pretty close to 'practical' problems...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Outstanding Scientists | 6/7/1954 | See Source »

Intelligence Report. In Elliston, Ohio, charged with tampering with mails, Postmaster Reuben R. Stick admitted opening and reading High-School Teacher Emil Slovak's mail for 16 weeks, explained that he was just curious to see how Slovak was getting along...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jun. 7, 1954 | 6/7/1954 | See Source »

...nchez was down from Guatemala City to superintend the unloading, and the dock was cleared of idlers. Day after day, on cars of the U.S.-owned International Railways of Central America, the crates rolled up to the capital, 197 miles away. Armed guards rode each car. One night a stick of dynamite exploded without serious damage under an arms train, presumably set by anti-Communist Guatemalan exiles who had come over the Honduras border, 15 miles away. Tracing the fuse, soldiers wound up in a gunfight. One sergeant and one saboteur were killed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GUATEMALA: Red Gunrunning | 5/31/1954 | See Source »

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