Word: sticked
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...curtly to get Jip off the island or shoot her within four days. Rand made arrangements to send his pet to Guernsey, but at the last moment he changed his mind. "We were together in the air raids," he stammered. "She stuck to us and we'll stick...
Eight years ago Poolad was digging a well at Zahedan, in southeastern Iran. The well caved in. "For two hours," Poolad remembered, "all the mud and dirt crushed down upon me and I stood, back bent, holding it. Something broke inside my back. Since then I walk with a stick. My back and legs hurt very much. I stoop. Before I was hurt, I was taller by four or five inches. I sold my land and my cattle. Now I live on charity, I who ran faster than the camels...
...single edition. The strikers were backed by upwards of 1,000 craft employees. Some 100 nonstriking editorial and commercial employees continued to report for work every day. Early one morning this week, Editor Howard decided to take a drastic step. Howard locked up the plant. Whether the lockout would stick or not was another question and only Roy Howard knew the answer...
...division to be sent into battle in Korea. They were commanded by Major General Hobart R. Gay, a veteran armored force officer who served as chief of staff to General George S. Pattern's Third Army in World War II. At the front, Gay carried a military swagger stick given him by Patton. Earlier, the U.S. 25th Division, commanded by Major General William B. Kean, had landed at the southeastern port of Pusan, the main U.S. supply port for the Korean...
...Rockaway, N.Y., Arthur Brown, arrested in a chain store 'after the salesgirl he had spoken to ran screaming for help, finally succeeded in convincing police that 1) he was a porter employed by the company and 2) he had told the girl he wanted to slick up, not stick up, the store...