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Word: sup (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Hanoi. In 1946 perhaps 80% of Hanoi's 140,000 people were for the Communists, and the French had to fight to secure themselves when the war began there. Last week Vietnamese authorities estimated that the city's population was up to 340,000 and that Communist sup port was down to about 30%. From Communist-held areas, thousands of ref- ugees who could not stomach Red taxation, conscription and forced labor crowded the city...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: City in Danger | 5/24/1954 | See Source »

...slew him, two to one. Then said the first of them when this was done, 'Now for a drink. Sit down and let's be merry. For later on there'll be the corpse to bury.' And, so it happened, reaching for a sup He took a bottle full of poison up And drank; and his companion, nothing loth, Drank from it also, and they perished both...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: THE MEN WHO FOUND DEATH | 8/11/1952 | See Source »

During the afternoon, the graduate schools will hold open house for all visitors, and the reuning classes will return to their headquarters for a buffet supper. The seniors will sup in 'Lowell House...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Grads Brave Rain Threat to Invade County Club, Beaches for Lobsters | 6/18/1952 | See Source »

...Margarita will replace Henry Lamar as freshman football coach next fall, the CRIMSON learned yesterday. Lamar, head freshman coach since 1936 will sup-vice junior varsity line play and take on certain coaching staff administrative duties...

Author: By Edward J. Coughlin, | Title: Margarita To Be New Coach Of Freshmen | 6/19/1951 | See Source »

...served in Haiti, at Quantico and in Washington. He took a competitive examination for the Ecole Supérieure de Guerre in Paris (then renowned as one of the world's great theory-of-warfare schools) and won it handily. Because work at the école was fantastically hard, marines who attended it called it "a period of great suffering." While Smith toiled like a galley slave, his daughters studied geometry in French. During vacations the family toured Europe, passing up nightclubs for Baedeker's monuments...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMAND: The Road from Willaumez | 9/25/1950 | See Source »

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