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Word: brownings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...single furnished dormitory room costs $5,000 to build and equip; a double room, $10,000. The furniture consists of a brown metal desk with a birch top, a fluorescent desk-lamp, bed form fitting desk-chair, and an easy chair covered with a new simulated leather plastic...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mild Weather Speeds Grad Center | 1/6/1950 | See Source »

...heart was touched by the folksy pleas to the steak eaters of Hollywood from the managements of the Brown Derby, Romanoff's and La Rue's, as reported in TIME, Dec. 5. It is a fact that the prices we ranchers receive have dropped about 30% in the past year, but . . . there seems to be a whole ambush of Ethiopians in the woodpile somewhere between here and the tables at Romanoff's. Maybe if some of you who have heaped the whole onus of beef prices on our heads for the past several years would look into...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 2, 1950 | 1/2/1950 | See Source »

...brown-mustached U.S. prosecutor Tom Murphy made his second bid to send Alger Hiss off to prison for perjury, spectators had covertly begun eying the gaunt, calm defendant for signs of reaction. It became steadily more obvious that the Government's case was tighter, more dramatically presented and more damaging than it had been in the first trial. But by last week in Manhattan's federal court it was just as obvious that Hiss's defense had improved as well...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TRIALS: Counterattack | 1/2/1950 | See Source »

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