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Word: stucke (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Baited Breath. In Joplin, Mo., Robert Kelley, after an eight years' sore throat, finally had it Xrayed, learned that he had a 3½-inch fishhook stuck...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Dec. 16, 1946 | 12/16/1946 | See Source »

...were filled. Then he was told the truth. Al Sobel had refused "to direct the tournament if Beard played." Reason, according to Sobel: the A.C.B.L.'s "regulations state clearly that . . . colored people are not allowed to take part. . . . Rules are rules." The Whist Club thought it over and stuck by Sobel, because it did not want to lose the prestige that came with his officiating. Beard quietly departed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada: ONTARIO: Intolerable Import | 12/16/1946 | See Source »

...furnace can be used as a space heater, embedded in a wall between two rooms to heat both, or stuck on a closet shelf to heat two or more rooms through short ducts. Two such units, said Stewart-Warner President James S. Knowlson, can heat the average six-room house, can be installed by one man. Cost: $200 a heater...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW PRODUCTS: Suitcase Furnace | 12/9/1946 | See Source »

...Christmas mails may be late this year, but two alumni, Perey Jenkins '24 and Edwin Sibley Webster, Jr. '23 will set something of a record in the hear future, when they receive postcards addressed to them 23 years ago. Two residents of Grays Hall found the cards yesterday, stuck in the wall behind a studding. The missives, one announcing an invitation meeting of the Signet Society, had seemingly fallen through a crack in the mail box, when originally deposited there on March 2 and October 3, 1923. Benevolent undergraduates will forward the cards to the rightful owners...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mails at Last Going Through After Alumni Wait 23 Years | 12/6/1946 | See Source »

...Monday, and most of all whether he'd have to be banged up again before he got his letter. On the way back from the game he watched lots of things he never saw before: the foolishness of an empty stadium, the sad looks on the peddlers who got stuck with left-over pennants, the way the House looked on a Saturday evening when the windows seem to be having a party...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 11/13/1946 | See Source »

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