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Word: viator (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Keystone. In Chicago, Police Commissioner Timothy J. O'Connor suspended Sergeant Viator O'Gara for arriving at the scene of a stickup 43 minutes after the call was broadcast, then "standing there with a cigar in his mouth, his uniform coat unbuttoned and his hands in his pockets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, may 19, 1958 | 5/19/1958 | See Source »

Both books were written in dialogue, and the two main characters, Piscator and Viator (changed in later Walton editions to Venator) are the same. Both books give similar information on how to bait a hook with a dead minnow and prepare certain kinds of fish. They even share the same errors. The author of the Arte says that the carp is "a fish not long knowen in England," while Walton says, "nor hath been long in England." Other coincidences...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Worthy of Perusal | 12/31/1956 | See Source »

Boxing v. Brothels. Father William Bergin was there. Tipperary-born Father Bergin, 86, could easily remember young Benny Sheil, his pupil at St. Viator College in Bourbonnais, Ill. who pitched a no-hitter for St. Viator against the University of Illinois. ("I had a terrifying amount of speed," says Bishop Sheil, thinking back.) Benny Sheil turned down offers to try out with both the Cincinnati Reds and the Chicago White Sox before he went back to study for the priesthood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Bishop's 25th | 5/11/1953 | See Source »

...Speaker Is Made. At St. Viator College, Bourbonnais, Ill., he was an excellent student. He did not go in for sports, preferring dramatics and essays for the college magazine. (Sample: "I can imagine a St. Francis looking at a virgin lily and saying: 'Who made you, little one, and who made you so lovely and so frail...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Microphone Missionary | 4/14/1952 | See Source »

...Viator's won the debate. Sheen has been determinedly natural ever since...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Microphone Missionary | 4/14/1952 | See Source »

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