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Word: catch (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1950
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Many of the dazzled kids still kept repeating the catch-phrases which their Red leaders had drilled into their heads. One Young Pioneer, as he munched cookies and licked an ice cream cone, kept mumbling: "We have come to liberate the Western sectors from capitalism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: The Visitors | 6/12/1950 | See Source »

...Elis and Princeton are the only teams which still have a chance to catch Army. The Cadets have finished their season with a seven and two record. Yale has two games left, one with Cornell and one with the Crimson on June 21. Princeton has only tomorrow's Dartmouth game left on its schedule...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale, Tiger Nines Threaten Cadets In League Battle | 6/7/1950 | See Source »

While the specialists worked furiously, traders' watched the magnified ticker tape flickering across the screens at the four corners of the great room to catch the flash on the price. Not till ten minutes later, a long time by Wall Street's split-second standards, did the tape flash, the first sale-and bring a roar of approval from the floor. The sale: a 25,000-share bloc worth $2,243,750 was sold for 89¾, up 2¼ points from the previous close and within an eyelash of G.M.'s all-time high...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Twenty Years Agrowing | 6/5/1950 | See Source »

Customs officers were allowed on the mother ship, where the flotilla master explained: "The Russian fishing industry urgently needs more trawlers in the Black Sea." He was waiting for other trawlers to catch up and refuel, then all would proceed on through the Bay of Biscay to the Mediterranean and the Black Sea. The naval maneuvers were to be held in the Bay of Biscay...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Urgent Coincidence | 5/29/1950 | See Source »

Last week the owner of one of the missing boats had further cause to suspect the Singhs. While he and a party of fishermen were returning from north-coast Maracas Bay with their catch, he reported, a group of men led by Boysie Singh's 20-year-old son Anthony "Sonny" Singh tried to hold up his truck. The approach of another truck drove them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Blood & Plunder | 5/29/1950 | See Source »

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