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Word: surprisee (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Like most buildups, this one was fast, furious and frequently confused. Officers and units were grabbed wherever the Pentagon could find them. Captain Allen C. Lambard, a radio air control officer stationed in Guam, was yanked out of bed and ordered to pack his gear at 2 a.m. Air Force...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FORMOSA: The Hammer & the Vise | 9/29/1958 | See Source »

Last Killing. Last week's sale, accomplished under Britain's good offices, came as no surprise to the freewheeling middlemen of Gwadar. In anticipation that Pakistan's customs restrictions would soon surround them, the smugglers had changed their occupation to just plain importers, stuffed their mud-walled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GWADAR: The Sons of Sindbad | 9/22/1958 | See Source »

Big surprise of the latter part of the Geneva atomic conference was a 25-minute Soviet movie with ballet-music background. The Russians had given the impression that they had built no nuclear power plant except the small (5,000 kw.) job they completed in 1954, but the film showed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Russian Surprise | 9/22/1958 | See Source »

To no one's great surprise, the United Auto Workers announced that its first strike target will be Ford. The U.A.W. set the deadline for this week, unless a new contract is signed. Ford said it was actually relieved that the showdown was set, promised to sign only the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Strike Target | 9/22/1958 | See Source »

Giving the Crimson one of its strongest first teams in recent years will be a group of returning starters, led by captain and all-Ivy left tackle Bob Shaunessy and left halfback Chet Boulris, who was named to the second all-Ivy team at that position. Shaunessy's top-notch...

Author: By Frederick W. Byron jr., | Title: Varsity Eleven Has Depth Problem Below First Team | 9/18/1958 | See Source »

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