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Word: summonses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Equally bitter to Young was the knowledge that others who had counted on him to make good were also losing money. The Central's directors, all brought in by Young, lost hundreds of thousands of dollars as the road's stock fell. His Alleghany Corp. had paper losses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RAILROADS: End of the Line | 2/3/1958 | See Source »

Space Slip. In London, Frank Barrow, explaining why he could not appear in court on a parking summons, wrote the judge: "I have volunteered this week for space travel in satellite or rocket, so I cannot foresee whether I shall be available to be present in court."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jan. 27, 1958 | 1/27/1958 | See Source »

Four times between March and December last year the Control Yuan, Nationalist China's legislative watchdog body, summoned Premier O.K. Yui to come before the Yuan to answer charges of waste in 15 government agencies. Four times Yui refused. When Yui rejected a fifth summons on the ground that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FORMOSA: Restless Spirits | 1/20/1958 | See Source »

Radcliffe officials speculated that the boys intended to ring the fire drill bell, but instead rang the alarm which summons the police and fire department.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Boys Ring False Fire Alarm, Call Firemen, Police to 'Cliffe | 12/5/1957 | See Source »

It was a monument to demagoguery. "Evidence of the naked force of the Federal Government is here apparent in these unsheathed bayonets in the backs of schoolgirls," cried Faubus, holding up a photograph-but not long enough to show that the girls were merely walking, giggling, past a line of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Quick, Hard & Decisive | 10/7/1957 | See Source »

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