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Word: stow (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...insurance policies and other documents microfilmed at Examiner headquarters for 25?/ apiece. The Examiner promised, in addition, to deposit one copy safely in a vault in Colorado Springs. One Examiner reader was unimpressed. Said he: "To hell with my insurance policy. I wish they'd microfilm me and stow me away until it's all over. My letters can stand a lot more of a beating than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Hearst's Hideaway | 11/20/1950 | See Source »

...Crimson debaters lost to Boston College last night in an exhibition contest before the Stow Civic Society on the question. "Resolved: that Communist China be recognized. "The affirmative, taken by George I. Mulhern '51 and Alex A. Lichauce '51, received 47 audience votes to Boston College...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Debaters Lose | 2/14/1950 | See Source »

...camp, and then escaped into the nearby pine forest. Dressed in the clothing of French workmen, Peter and John caught the night train to Frankfurt, while their companion, disguised as a traveling salesman, hit out for Danzig. In Stettin Peter and John had no end of trouble trying to stow away aboard a Swedish ship, finally accepted a Danish crew boss's offer to smuggle them into Denmark and hand them over to the Danish underground. Half a dozen harrowing adventures later, they reached the British consulate in Göteborg, Sweden, to learn that their fellow escapee...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Vault to Freedom | 1/23/1950 | See Source »

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