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Word: sydney (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...jury's decision, if upheld by higher courts, would also cost Harry Bridges his U.S. citizenship. But there was a question whether his native Australia would take him back. Said a high official in Sydney: "He is America's baby, not ours-I don't think we want...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TRIALS: No Sir, He's Your Baby | 4/17/1950 | See Source »

...Sydney Greenstreet and Valentina Cortesa, the mainstays of the supporting cast, do an excellent job of keeping up the oriental atmosphere. Greenstreet, a stock character in exotic movies, plays a saloon-keeper who trades with both Japs and Allies, while Cortesa is a halfbreed singer who does just about the same thing, but what they do or say is unimportant; it's the remarkable far-eastern aura they create that counts...

Author: By Edward C. Haley, | Title: THE MOVIEGOER | 2/28/1950 | See Source »

Brother's Keeper. In Sydney, Australia, James Cain was charged with using indecent language to Police Constable Ronald Abel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jan. 23, 1950 | 1/23/1950 | See Source »

Last week, three and a half centuries later, 1,500 Dutch immigrants were on their way to Sydney on the liner Volendam. The last of some 13,000 who left Holland in 1949, they were looking only for land, for Holland is crowded to the dikes with energetic Dutchmen. With the highest birth rate in Western Europe, and the lowest death rate in the world, Holland has doubled its population in the last 50 years, now has 10 million people for an area little larger than Maryland. Grumbled a Rotterdam cab driver: "This country gets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PLAIN PEOPLE: Niet Bang Voor Werk | 1/16/1950 | See Source »

Harvard Fund Council candidates are: Sydney P. Clark '14; Robert T.P. Storer '14; F. Gregg Bemis '22; Robert P. Bullard '24; James A. Singer '27; August Belmont '31; Roger H. Hallowell '33; and Charles P. Woodard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 14 Nominated for Overseer Posts | 1/16/1950 | See Source »

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