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Word: weekes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Stacked beside it last week was Author Barnes's Home Sweet Zoo , a hasty effort to cash in on a good thing with more of the same. Just as obvious and just as funny as White Collar, Home Sweet Zoo has an even larger potential audience: the husbands and wives of the nation who have been stuck by the thorns of domestic irritation. Confident Author Barnes, who blandly assumes that White Collar will go over 500,000, thinks that Home ought to do just as well. Hopeful, but aware that the hottest fads have a saturation point, Publishers Doubleday...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Beast In Us | 12/12/1949 | See Source »

...Methuen, Mass., the burglar who broke into Stanley Dimmock's house and stole a camera came back a week later for the flashgun attachment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Dec. 12, 1949 | 12/12/1949 | See Source »

Roper was replying to a CRIMSON telegram sent last week requesting official Navy interpretation of the last section of the loyalty oath that all Navy men, including, College Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps members and applications are required to fill...

Author: By Douglas M. Fouquet, | Title: Navy Will Check 'Informer Clause' To Determine Correct Application | 12/12/1949 | See Source »

Harvard is rated a strong favorite over Tufts tonight, but the oddemakers not withstanding, an upset is still possible. Even though the Jumbos were unimpressive in losing, 3 to 2, to Northeastern last week, the men from Medford have a promising outfit which could make trouble, once it gets startell...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sextet Seeks Third Victory In Encounter with Jumbos | 12/12/1949 | See Source »

...took at the facts. One month age, a "workman" started cutting the grass in the Eliot House courtyard at 8:15 a.m. setting up such a cacophony with his electric mower that further sleep was impossible. One week later at the very same hour, he was back with an electric leaf raker, with the same result. Seven days after that he was copping ice, not steadily and rhythmically so that one could get used to it, bur irregularly. Success in this third plot was so overwhelming that he came back the following week and REPEATED THE PERFORMANCE...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Black Hand | 12/12/1949 | See Source »

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