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Word: wakely (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...explanations came in the wake of mounting debate on whether NSA services were relevant to Student Council problems, or whether the organization was geared to the concerns of large midwestern universities...

Author: By George H. Watson, | Title: Representatives of Council Defend NSA Affiliation at Adams House | 10/19/1956 | See Source »

...steal France's famous Prix de 1'Arc de Tromphe horse race at Longchamps, C. V. Whitney's gallant little Fisherman sprinted away from the starting wire. Far back Career Boy, Eddie Arcaro aboard, waited for the front-runners to tire in Fisherman's wake...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Scoreboard, Oct. 15, 1956 | 10/15/1956 | See Source »

...football squad renewed its efforts to make ready for Tufts yesterday afternoon, with a long workout emphasizing passing and Tufts' offensive and defensive patterns. Although Coach Lloyd Jordan asserted that the emphasis on passing was routine for this stage of the week, it came significantly in the wake of a very feeble Tufts effort at pass defense against Bowdoin Saturday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Passing in Practice Jordan Emphasizes | 10/2/1956 | See Source »

...York and London financial markets last week there was a new speculative favorite: the Compagnie Universelle du Canal Maritime de Suez. After a drastic drop from $260 in the wake of Nasser's nationalization of the big ditch, the shares have finally begun edging up and last week reached $182, four points above crisis low. Said a London dealer: "Since the crisis there have been many more canal buyers in London than before. Shares used to change hands by the fifties and hundreds. Now they change hands by the thousands...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BUSINESS ABROAD: Out of the Canal | 10/1/1956 | See Source »

...Korea (where she killed eleven people and caused $280,000 damage), she headed into Japan's southern island of Kyushu. Here, blowing at speeds up to 115 m.p.h., she devastated hundreds of square miles, smashing some 2,000 houses and killing an estimated 30 Japanese. In her sultry wake fires sprang up, one of which half razed the city of Uozo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OKINAWA: Emma's Maw | 9/24/1956 | See Source »

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