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Word: tucks (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...fence, David and Jerry came upon an odd object, picked it up, dropped it; there was a shattering explosion. The boys were hurled to the ground, their bodies riddled with fragments from the bazooka shell they had found. Rocky the dog was dead. In the hospital it was nip & tuck, but the boys pulled through eventually, though Jerry lost three toes, and both David's legs were amputated above the knee. That...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TRIALS: Four Boys & Two Dogs | 5/25/1953 | See Source »

Bloodhounds of Broadway has some fast Runyonesque patter and a couple of spry tunes. Mitzi Gaynor brings a pert personality and youthful sparkle to her singing, dancing and acting, while the dog stars, Mister and Blondie, a pair of bloodhounds cast in the title roles of Nip & Tuck, are a howl with their own particular brand of doleful dramatics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Dec. 1, 1952 | 12/1/1952 | See Source »

...PORTER TUCK St. Tropez, France

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 24, 1952 | 11/24/1952 | See Source »

...rest of the game was nip and tuck, featuring outstanding defensive play by both teams. Lowell goalie Paul Alpers saved the game for the Bellboys early in the second half with a diving save after he had gone almost 20 feet out of the goal. Alpers smothered the ball just as a Leverett man was about to kick in the tying goal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lowell Downs Bunnies, Cops Title; Will Play Yale Soccer Team Friday | 11/20/1952 | See Source »

...Virginia's former Governor William M. Tuck followed Virginia's Senator Harry Byrd in saying that he could not endorse the Democratic national ticket. ¶Physicist Albert Einstein said Stevenson would get his vote because "I trust his integrity, judgment and intelligence." Syndicated Columnist Dorothy Thompson announced she would vote for Eisenhower "against Truman and Trumanism." ¶Arkansas' third largest afternoon paper, the Pine Bluff Commercial, broke an 84-year-old precedent, came out for Eisenhower, explained to its readers that it wasn't "whole hog" Republican-only "just...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Who's for Whom | 11/3/1952 | See Source »

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