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Word: walling (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Last week the President also: <| Nominated two prominent Democratic job-hunters to $15,000-a-year jobs: Washington's former Governor Mon C. Wall-gren, an amiable, poker-playing crony, to the Federal Power Commission, and New York's former Senator James M. Mead to the Federal Trade Commission. The Senate quickly confirmed them both, ^f Appointed Richard Feeney, 5, son of a White House employee, as an official White House squirrel feeder-providing i) the boy draws no pay, and 2) furnishes his own peanuts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The President's Week, Oct. 31, 1949 | 10/31/1949 | See Source »

...fire and, with his platoon, wiping out two pillboxes. Comrade Thompson was not exactly grateful for the favor. "Judge Medina attempted with a last-minute two-bit maneuver to cloak his vicious class role with a whitewash of judicial fairness," Thompson complained later. "I take no pleasure that this Wall Street judicial flunky has seen fit to equate my possession of the D.S.C. with two years in prison...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMUNISTS: The Penalty | 10/31/1949 | See Source »

...good taste and intelligence to use the vast, barren Antarctic as his leading actor. His cameras record, by the thoughtful, subdued use of Technicolor, snow and ice in an amazing variety of hues, from green to an ominous grey. As the party moves painfully from the coastal ice wall to the great glacier, and then to the inland plateau, every change in terrain and sky is effectively caught...

Author: By Stephen O. Saxe, | Title: THE MOVIEGOER | 10/27/1949 | See Source »

...understand the effect this had on the rest of the team it is important to note that Baker had scored two of the six goals and assisted with goal mouth passes on two others. After having spent the entire pre-season practice time organizing a forward wall around Baker, Coach Guyda had to reorganize his offense completely...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lining Them Up | 10/26/1949 | See Source »

...Freshmen, who have been unable to score in the last two games, will be counting on the latest shift in the forward wall for the scoring punch which they desperately need. Captain Win Knowlton has been switched from right outside to an inside slot while Dick Michler has been moved to the wing position...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yardlings Encounter Nichols Soccer Team | 10/26/1949 | See Source »

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