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Word: yellow (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Today, or the next windless day, Young will paint yellow all that is presently gold on the tower. Later he will apply gold leaf...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mem Steeple to Get Re-Gliding | 4/15/1955 | See Source »

...Arkansas, and in the midst of his on-the-spot investigation, he learned that a mob had been tipped off and was looking for him. White prudently caught the first train for Memphis, although the conductor urged him to stay and see the fun. "There's a damned yellow nigger down here passing for white," he said, "and the boys are going...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RACES: The Colored Man's White | 4/4/1955 | See Source »

...Radioactive fallout from the Nevada tests has not been serious, but senseless fallout jitters are getting more so. Last week an Oakland, Calif, householder reported his lawn covered with radioactive ash. Civil-defense technicians came running, found the "ash'' to be a yellow film of acacia pollen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Underground A-Bomb | 4/4/1955 | See Source »

...cruelest month sweeps into Cambridge today as students sweep out. For some, April will mean long walks by the Charles; for others if will mean increased tearing of yellow parking tickets...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Nothing Sacred Any More | 4/1/1955 | See Source »

...choking on the thick smoke, spectators groped their way out of the Forum. Outside, the mob grew. Some 8,000 strong, it flowed down St. Catherine Street, blocked traffic and cheered when a truckload of kids shouted "Vive le Rocket!" Soon the hoodlums took over. Rocks arched through the yellow haze of street lights and store windows shattered. Jewelry shops were looted. Streetcars took a pasting. It was 2:30 a.m. before the Montreal cops had the city back under control...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Vive le Rocket! | 3/28/1955 | See Source »

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