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Word: swimming (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...week's end Dulles flew on to Ceylon, where he enjoyed a swim and the knowledge that "we have no serious problems with the government of Ceylon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTHEAST ASIA: Clearing the Air | 3/19/1956 | See Source »

...Ellison to come from behind to place second and third--the latter caught up only on the last turn, and recorded the excellent time of 2:13.5. That clocking ranks with the top six in the East, but with it, though he forced the Yale entries to swim faster than they ever had before and nearly pulled off a surprise third that no one expected, Macky was panned by Danzig...

Author: By L. THOMAS Linden, | Title: Publicity, Ignorance & Sports Reporting | 3/14/1956 | See Source »

After the reporters, finished with their questions, had bolted for the door (see PRESS) the President went directly to his office, took a pencil and memorandum pad and went to work again on the statement he would make to the people. At noon he had a swim, half an hour's rest, lunch, and was back in his office at 2:30, only to find that it was overrun by radio and television technicians setting up for the speech that night. He took his note pad and a handful of pencils into the Cabinet Room and sat alone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: If the People Choose | 3/12/1956 | See Source »

...world record came in the 100. Yale's Rex Aubrey, who had not been able to swim for ten days prior to last Wednesday because of a cold, flashed to a stupendous 49 seconds flat, breaking the old world mark by two tenths of a second...

Author: By L. THOMAS Linden, | Title: Yale Defeats Swim Team, 63-21; Aubrey Sets World 100-Yd. Mark | 3/12/1956 | See Source »

...take two-came with the Stilton cheese. Then we adjourned for a little fruit and some Cockburn '35-great port, that. 6) Some time later-around two in the morning-we decided that the time had come to invite the junior dean, Mr. John Cooper, to have a swim...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Great Port, That | 3/5/1956 | See Source »

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