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Word: nicholases (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Perhaps the stockings will be hung from the chimney with more care this year. For it seems that an anthropologist (it never matters who in these accounts) discovered the origin of St. Nicholas in a primitive fertility god--truly a shock for those of us who have regarded the great...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Merry Christmas | 12/18/1959 | See Source »

Later, breaking away from the droning Congress speeches to tour a Budapest engineering works, he told factory hands: "Czar Nicholas did not hesitate to send troops to put down the Hungarian revolution of 1848 . . . How could we, the working people of the Soviet Union, suffer our troops to look on...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HUNGARY: I Know the Story | 12/14/1959 | See Source »

West Point Esthete. "I do not choose to be born at Lowell," said Massachusetts' James Whistler in later life, but he was, on July 10, 1834. The boy's father, a West Point engineer, shortly obliged him with a surrogate birthplace (St. Petersburg) by accepting Czar Nicholas I...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Scorpions & Butterflies | 12/7/1959 | See Source »

They will play the St. Nicholas Hockey Club on Jan. 2, Brown (away) on Jan. 6, Clarkson on Jan. 8, Cornell on Jan. 9. Norwich on Jan. 13, Brown again on Jan. 16, and Tufts on Jan. 20.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Basketball, Hockey Schedules Released | 11/28/1959 | See Source »

Depending mostly on sophomores who are making the climb from last year's superb freshman team, Weiland reveled in his wealth of depth and talent. After a month's practice the team is in excellent shape, the only exception being left wing Tony Nicholas, out with a twisted knee.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sophomore Skaters Spark Improved Crimson Sextet | 11/28/1959 | See Source »

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