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Word: wayes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...fractional pause, Stern cried: "Zilly's just thrown a lateral to Sitko!" Sportcaster Ted Husing was still brooding about this when Stern, before starting his current racetrack telecasts from Belmont Park, asked him for pointers. "I can't help you, Bill," said Husing. "There's no way to lateral a horse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: More Lateral than Literal | 6/6/1949 | See Source »

...country roads. Like engines of war massing for an offensive, they clustered in town squares, ballparks and filling-station driveways. Their crews sat in tents and trailers, cursing the thunderstorms that turned the wheatfields into quagmires. In the few fields that dried out, the first combines scythed their way north across the waving grain. This week, the second biggest winter wheat harvest (an estimated 1,021,000,000 bushels v. 1947's alltime record of 1,068,000,000) in U.S. history would get underway...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AGRICULTURE: No Place to Go | 6/6/1949 | See Source »

...like a weary hula dancer. In 1948, it lost $148,427. Then, early this year, CAB gave Ruddy's Trans-Pacific Airlines a five-year certificate. This week, as T.P.A. advertised its first scheduled inter-island flights, to start next week, Tongg invited Hawaiians to "fly the Aloha Way...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Ruddy's Hui | 6/6/1949 | See Source »

Chicken Feed. Ruddy Tongg, 44, has been a scrapper all his life. The son of a plantation laborer, Ruddy earned his way through the University of Hawaii by working as a cannery yardboy and cook, and tending chickens on the university poultry farm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Ruddy's Hui | 6/6/1949 | See Source »

...Track of the Cat, Clark again busies himself with the question of evil, but he has switched from the cool clarity of Ox-Bow to a naive, sometimes murky symbolism that gets in the way of his essentially simple yarn. Again the scene...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Smothered Incident | 6/6/1949 | See Source »

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