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Word: locking (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1940
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...hundred and twenty-eight pound Ted Schoenberg made it unanimous by pinning Warren Schwarzman twice in seven minutes in the next bout. Ted used a reverse body lock the first time, and did it again with a three-quarters nelson...

Author: By Evan Calkins, | Title: CRIMSON WRESTLERS DEFEAT TECHMEN, YARDLINGS LOSE | 12/9/1940 | See Source »

...outstanding flank men, and should cause the Crimson secondary no end of worry this afternoon. Gene Constant in has been a bulwark of the line from his right tackle post and has made more than his share of tackles in the season now nearly over. Center Bill Over lock has drawn considerable attention by his stellar backing up of the Eli line...

Author: By John C. Bullard, | Title: YARDLING GRIDDERS TO PLAY YALE AT NEW HAVEN TODAY | 11/16/1940 | See Source »

...Lashio that clear night there were 2,000 U. S.-built trucks, into which 5,000 coolies of many tribes lifted cargoes of many sorts-wings of airplanes, lock nuts for lathes, rolls of adhesive plaster, flashlights, tins of high-octane gasoline, rifle barrels, barrels of kerosene, raw cotton: materials of war and of war economy. The loading dumps covered acres. Some $20,000,000 worth of China's future lay there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: On the Road from Mandalay | 10/28/1940 | See Source »

...Maginot Line. Wording of the indictments was not divulged, because part of the seven-man court itself examines evidence and brings or dismisses charges, and presumably the evidence against Daladier and Gamelin had not been digested. But it meant that with seven big Frenchmen either under indictment or lock & key, the trial was getting well under...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Trials, Tribulations | 9/30/1940 | See Source »

Last week Republican leaders frantically telephoned Rushville begging their candidate to crack down, make a loud noise, blast the destroyer deal lock, stock & barrel. Once before Wendell Willkie had refused to champion what he believed to be bad policy in order to make a campaign issue-on that occasion he endorsed conscription. This time he was in a hotter spot. Some Republican leaders, isolationists by tradition and anxious to swat Roosevelt, saw in the destroyer deal an opportunity for him to seize a red hot emotional issue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: REPUBLICANS: Hoosier in Action | 9/16/1940 | See Source »

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