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Word: thirdly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...turn, Hall sent the following note to TIME: "Just a line to congratulate you on your London newshound, Tom Dozier, for smelling out a news story before Fleet Street did. Quite frankly, I was a little alarmed by his 'third degree' methods, but I must hand it to American journalism at its best-you do go after the news and don't wait for the news to come...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Aug. 1, 1949 | 8/1/1949 | See Source »

...sheriff let himself down on the steps and talked softly. "You know that when you elected me, I was sworn to uphold the law," he said. "And I have to protect my prisoners." Anyway, he added, the prisoners had been rushed off to another jail for safekeeping. (A third suspect was in the jail at the time, but was sneaked off later...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FLORIDA: Murmur in the Streets | 8/1/1949 | See Source »

...talking-in French, with a rasping Turkish accent. Midnight strollers in Damascus often see Zaim's Cadillac, preceded and followed by armored jeeps and outriders, speeding home from the Defense Ministry to the dictator's pretty young wife and two children (she is about to have a third...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MIDDLE EAST: Softhearted Zaim | 8/1/1949 | See Source »

...third day, the roof fell in. Brooklyn's starting pitcher, Negro Don Newcombe, was shelled off the mound before he could get a single man out. Stan the Man made it an informal Musial Day by hitting for the cycle-a single, double, triple and home run-with a base on balls for good measure. Final score, with help from other old Cards like Outfielder Enos

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Nine Old Men | 8/1/1949 | See Source »

...years, Polish-born Count Alfred Korzybski has been preaching that if men only used words accurately, they would begin to think accurately, and the world would be that much better off. Last week, some 250 of Korzybski's disciples gathered at the University of Denver for the third Congress on General Semantics (and the first since 1941). Their big question: "Have we made any progress since the last congress...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Always Either-Or | 8/1/1949 | See Source »

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