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Word: thirteenths (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Popular Nacionalista was holding a meeting. The police announced discovery of an arms cache and two cases of railway sabotage. Unidentified gunmen speeding by in a car fired a dozen shots at two federal policemen guarding the residence of U.S. Ambassador Albert Nufer. It was reported to be the thirteenth mysterious attack on policemen in four weeks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARGENTINA: Smoke & Rumbles | 9/5/1955 | See Source »

Answer: I Corinthians, the whole thirteenth chapter, beginning with, "Though I speak with the tongues of men and of angels, and have not charity, I am become as sounding brass or tinkling cymbal" and ending with "and now abideth faith, hope, and charity, these three; but the greaterst of them is charity...

Author: By Antonios P. Savides, (SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON) | Title: Impressions of Helen Keller--A Short Studdy | 6/17/1955 | See Source »

Hungary's Deputy Premier and Agriculture Minister. Ranking only thirteenth in the Politburo in 1951, his rise has been spectacular and he is now the youngest of the top Communist leaders. In his premiership speech, Hegedus laid down the new Moscow line for freedom-bordering Hungary: 1) tighter discipline for factory workers, 2) speedier Sovietization of agriculture, 3) mutual-assistance treaties with the Soviet Union and satellites. To back him up, Finance Minister Karoly Olt announced a 15% increase in police and security measures, and increased Hungary's defense budget. Toughness would be the ticket...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HUNGARY: Borderland to Freedom | 5/2/1955 | See Source »

...Yardling hockey team had a breather Watson rink yesterday, after beating previously undefeated Dartmouth on Saturday, 3 to 1. The breather gave the freshmen a 19-1 victory--their thirteenth straight...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yard Six Coasts to 19-1 Win After Close Weekend Test | 2/15/1955 | See Source »

Fireside Theater (NBC), which stood at No. 7 in December 1953, has dropped to thirteenth. The other four falterers (Bob Hope, Colgate Comedy Hour, Godfrey's Talent Scouts, Godfrey and His Friends} have plummeted further-they are no longer to be found even in the top 20 shows. The season's best new comic, George Gobel, has climbed to No. 17 and seems headed for the Top Ten before the year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: New Leaders | 1/10/1955 | See Source »

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