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Word: warm (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Senate, where he has a lifetime seat, to speak for Mario Scelba, whom Don Luigi had taken off a Sicilian share farm, educated and launched into Italian politics. Weak and chilled by the drafts in the big Senate chamber, the old priest asked for a blanket to warm him: "If you don't want me to die, you had better give me at least a blanket." Even with two blankets bought with a special appropriation ($70), Don Luigi was not comfortable enough to stay on and cast a precious vote for Scelba. But to Italy's divided politicians...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: By 13 Votes | 3/8/1954 | See Source »

...varsity's first game in Bermuda will be a warm-up match against the West-mount Club of Montreal. In the first round of the official tournament, the Crimson will face a traditionally powerful Princeton squad which defeated the varsity last fall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Big Three, Four Other Clubs Revive Eastern Rugby Union | 3/2/1954 | See Source »

...Coach Norm Shepard feels his squad can defeat the league leaders. Sophomore Bob Bowman, who took over for Manning, injured in the warm ups before the Brown game, has proved himself capable both on defense and on the backboards. Harry Sacks, primarily an offensive player, turned in his best defensive performance of the season against the Bruins...

Author: By Jack Rosenthal, | Title: Five Meets League-Leading Cornell In Blockhouse Contest at 8:30 p.m. | 2/27/1954 | See Source »

...Engineers have not beaten the Crimson in recent years and hold an unpromising 2 and 6 record. Since the varsity has won half its meets, this one should be just a warm-up for Yale...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Will Wrestle M.I.T. This Afternoon | 2/27/1954 | See Source »

...literary age often characterized by intentional obscurity and rampant symbolism, it is interesting to find a first-class novel which affects neither. The Night of the Hunter, Davis Grubb's first attempt at novel writing is mainly a narrative--grim, sometimes sordid, but at the same time warm and deceptively optimistic. And the author surprises readers hardened to literary cynicism with the rarity of a happy ending...

Author: By E. H. Harvey, | Title: The Night of the Hunter | 2/26/1954 | See Source »

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