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Word: theys (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Just Riding By. However other newsmen may question Paul Presbrey's news-at-any-price philosophy, they agree that he has been uniquely consistent in following it. In 1936, when Presbrey was a 26-year-old cub on the old St. Paul Daily

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: St. Paul Prowler | 10/24/1949 | See Source »

Last week, with a Confederate flag waving, Frnka's unbeaten, untied heroes went north to avenge a 59-6 beating by Notre Dame two years ago. In the pre-game workout, they looked fully up to their advance billing and their record-big, fast, alert and confident. But within...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Murder, Inc. | 10/24/1949 | See Source »

When his apparatus is working right, Dr. Kreutzer claims that fish swim to their deaths as if bewitched. The Herr Doktor turns on the current; the fish point dutifully toward the electrode. When he makes the current sing its pied-piper song, the fish wiggle and waggle in time with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: The Pied Piper of Hamburg | 10/24/1949 | See Source »

To show up its own readers, Le Figaro sprinkled nearby news columns with deliberate errors in geography. But the edition was hardly on the streets before phone calls from indignant readers began to. come in, denouncing the editors for taking a ruler to the French when they couldn't...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Empire | 10/24/1949 | See Source »

After dark, while monks and nuns bustled through last-minute preparations, the Indians trooped into the mission plaza for a special movie program. Wrapped in striped blankets or sheepskin coats against the cold night air, they chuckled at a cartoon and slapstick comedy, tensely followed a hard-riding western. Next...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: St. Michael's 50th | 10/24/1949 | See Source »

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