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Word: thems (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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The story concerns a typical Italian unheroic hero: a vacillating, tortured, sour-faced working man (Lamberto Maggiorani) whose only talent is to attract misery. He and his small son (Enzo Staiola) spend a grey Sunday scouring Rome for the stolen bicycle that is necessary to the father's bill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Import | 12/12/1949 | See Source »

Author Clare Barnes Jr., art director for the big Manhattan advertising agency of Benton & Bowles, got his idea while looking through a batch of animal photographs for an ad campaign last summer. In his search he was repeatedly reminded of folks around the office. Once he got the Zoo idea...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Beast In Us | 12/12/1949 | See Source »

A well-drilled Navy basketball team fought off a second half varsity rally Saturday night to win, 70 to 68, at the Garden. After a slow start-it trailed 36 to 29 at the half-Norm Shepard's squad pulled up to the Midshipmen, but them lost three chances to...

Author: By Paul W. Mandel, | Title: Navy Staves Off Late Rally, Edges Five, 70-68, at Garden | 12/12/1949 | See Source »

Scheduled to arrive at Northampton for a 9.30 a.m. breakfast and a "spot-landing" contest with Smith, Yale, Mt. Holyoke, and Dartmouth, 13 members of the Harvard Flying Club left Bedford Airport at 8 a.m. Bad weather forced them to return.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Northampton Flyers Wait in Rain in Vain | 12/12/1949 | See Source »

In the meantime, the evidence has poured in from the rest of the College, innumerable instances of little men coming in through the fire door and students who have waked up to find their shades taken down whilst they slept and later replaced in an equally mysterious manner. Once a...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Black Hand | 12/12/1949 | See Source »

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