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Word: throwed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Message of the Lord's Prayer, The Invisible Encounter). Tractors of any type fascinate him and he currently has three ("they are like pets"). But one hobby takes him far from home. He is wild about volcanoes and will fly thousands of miles to watch one fume and throw lava into the air. When Mexico's famed Paricutin was erupting, Sikorsky traveled twice to the craterside to admire the effect...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AVIATION: Uncle Igor & the Chinese Top | 11/16/1953 | See Source »

...This note is tough," said a U.S. diplomat. "They are telling us ... to throw away our gun and brickbat while they keep theirs. Then they will negotiate. I note references to the possibility of World War III. That is something they haven't been talking about in their notes recently...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COLD WAR: The Hard Line | 11/16/1953 | See Source »

...collect strength on Tuesday to start it all over again on Wednesday. This is an encouraging sign. It was so in the "bad old days of the Czar," when the empties were also thrown all over the back yards of Russia until the time came to throw them through the shop windows...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 9, 1953 | 11/9/1953 | See Source »

...second failure of the Senate bill is that it gives the committee, not the law enforcing agencies, the final decision on who will receive immunity. With this blanket protection, a man granted immunity could throw any confession from tax evasion to murder into his testimony and free himself from prosecution by so doing. In the late nineteenth century, under the first compulsory testimony act, such "immunity baths" were common and often saved witnesses from charges being prepared by government attorneys. The Attorney General, who handles these cases, then, is a far better judge of immunity grants than the committee...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Breaking the Silence Barrier: II | 11/9/1953 | See Source »

...fairly heavy line, averaging 191 pounds, about the same as the varsity's. It is not an experienced line. But nevertheless, Caldwell has Smith and Flippin to throw at the Crimson. Big Buildup or no, they can easily make the difference...

Author: By Jack Rosenthal, | Title: Smith, Flippin Seen As Mainstays Of Princeton's Assault On Crimson | 11/7/1953 | See Source »

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