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Word: tore (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...CRIMSON, following the example set by a neighboring boys' school, yesterday tore up the one-week trial contract of its new football prognosticator Gonfalon B. Mud and decided to grant the Kansas pollster an unprecedent's 10-year contract...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mud Is Kept On As Grid Wizard | 11/21/1950 | See Source »

...Brazilians date their independence from Sept. 7, 1822, when Braganza Prince Dom Pedro tore up Portuguese crown orders to return to Lisbon, proclaimed Brazil a free and independent nation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRAZIL: Not This Time | 11/6/1950 | See Source »

Exeter Line-up: Cook, g., fish, r.f.b., Belford, l.f.b., Allen, r.h.b., Monahan, c.h.b., shea, l.h.b., Hackl, r.o., Lloyd, r.i., Tore c.f., Yarnall, l.i., Jones...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Exeter Halts '54 Soccer Team, 3-0, To Break Yardling Winning Streak | 10/26/1950 | See Source »

...Myung and about 300 other prisoners were called out of their cells, marched up a nearby hill and pushed into a large cave. As soon as the prisoners were all in the cave, the Communists began firing. Bullets killed the men on the right & left of Han, tore through his clothing, but did not touch him. The Communists blasted the entrance to the cave, but failed to close it entirely. For two days Han remained in the cave, then crawled out to meet South Korean liberators...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Death Cave at Wonsan | 10/23/1950 | See Source »

...tore his last piece of toast in half and began again...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PROFILE | 10/19/1950 | See Source »

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