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Word: stringings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Publisher Edward Anthony, who spent several hours a day smoothing feathers ruffled by Ruppel, let the dervish whirl for a while. Then Ruppel cooled off and his staff calmed down. Crowell-Col-lier's top management was prepared to string along with Ruppel: in one year, Collier's advertising linage had dropped 15%, and Crowell-Collier's profits had plummeted from $4,866,000 to $2,419,-ooo. For these deep-seated troubles, a drastic cure was needed. Louis Ruppel was about the most drastic remedy to be found anywhere...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Stop the Presses | 4/25/1949 | See Source »

...Yost, Bob Baldwin, and Lou Schaeffer make up today's first string attack for the Crimson, with Al Sawyer, Rip Lynch, and Pete Brooke slated to begin the game at midfield...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yard Lacrosse Squad Journeys To Exeter Today | 4/23/1949 | See Source »

...tries unsuccessfully to unseat the villains by due process of law. Then he takes to rabble-rousing. Meanwhile, he begins to wonder if the end (civic order) justifies the means (taking the law into his own hands). Before finally arriving at the right answer, Payne and his vigilante friends string up a number of their enemies to nearby trees...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Apr. 18, 1949 | 4/18/1949 | See Source »

Excitement flared in the Lowell courtyard last night as faithful moon-watchers greeted a House-sponsored eclipse with cheers, water-bombs, and fire-crackers. Competing with the moon were a string of railway flares; a musical setting was supplied by a Sousaphone rendition of "Claire de Lune...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mourn Moon Lack | 4/13/1949 | See Source »

...foot, four-inch, 230 pound transfer student from Notre Dame, where he was first string end, Guthrie started out playing end here. Art Valpey shifted him to tackle when he reported for practice in September and after the Army game, tried Guthrie out at defensive...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Guthrie to Play Pro Football With Chicago | 4/11/1949 | See Source »

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