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Word: yellow (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...accusation that he was "responsible for Broun's death" because of his savage attacks on Broun. Soon after the review appeared. Pegler replied: "Like Broun, Reynolds was sloppy . . . his protuberant belly was filled with something else than guts . . . Reynolds was an absentee war correspondent . . . with the yellow streak glaring for the world to see." As an added insult, Pegler reported that Reynolds not only practiced nudism but also had the bad taste to propose marriage to Broun's wife on the way to Broun's grave...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Pegler v. Reynolds | 5/24/1954 | See Source »

Stephen S. Shohet '56 yesterday won the Martius Yellow chemistry experiment prize in a little over two hours and 24 minutes, missing by just five minutes the record time set four days ago by his Chemistry 20 professor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Student Nears Fieser Time | 5/19/1954 | See Source »

...Martins Yellow itself is just the first of the seven products in the experiment, from which most of the others are directly or indirectly derived. It is used as both a dye and moth-proofing agent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Student Nears Fieser Time | 5/19/1954 | See Source »

...Geographic staffer since 1905, La Gorce is as much a part of the magazine as its trademarked, yellow-bordered cover. The walls of his cyprus-paneled office in the Geographic's museumlike building on Washington's 16th Street are lined with trophies - an elephant's foot, a 13th century crusader's sword, a caveman's club-from his years of globetrotting. (In port cities, La Gorce makes straight for the pawnshops, often finds valuable trinkets that sailors have pawned.) Mountains in Alaska and the Antarctic bear his name, as do an island and a golf...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Long Wait | 5/17/1954 | See Source »

...professor of chemistry took a speed title from one of his students, as he registered a time of two hours, 19 minutes on the Martius Yellow prize experiment...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fieser Breaks Record in Chem Experiment | 5/17/1954 | See Source »

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