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Word: setting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1950
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Practical Matters. The gist of the Ives draft was in the newspapers before Republican strategists decided what to do about it. Then Bob Taft and the policy committee whistled for a halt. They smothered Ives's resolution, set him to work with such wily oldtimers (and Acheson enemies) as Nebraska's Kenneth Wherry and Colorado's Eugene Millikin to work out a more diplomatic draft...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: REPUBLICANS: The Whistle | 12/18/1950 | See Source »

...after darkness fell, complications set in. A reporter checked on the Earl's conclusion that he had been married by the judge-and found it false. A radio station gleefully put the news on the air. Mrs. Rose Musette, owner of the tourist camp, heard the program, narrowed her eyes, and called the State Patrol. The cops diplomatically called the British Consulate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANNERS & MORALS: The Pink Slip | 12/18/1950 | See Source »

Sophomore Forest Hansen will open at guard for his classmate, Jim, Urdan. Although not a particularly good set-shot, Hansen plays a very aggressive game. He scores most of his points by putting up rebounds, despite the fact that he is less than six feet tall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crippled Five Meets Sailors At Annapolis | 12/16/1950 | See Source »

...player--the Academy cannot accept men over six feet four--but even so, it averages a little more than six feet. Center Dicp Williams is the only Navy tarter who is not a two-letter man. The other members of the squad are extremely fast and noted for their set-shooting...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crippled Five Meets Sailors At Annapolis | 12/16/1950 | See Source »

...minute later, Co-Captain Ed Cahoon tipped the puck in to climax a ganging attack. The Crimson was one man short during both of these scores, and the defense didn't seem to be able to handle B.U.'s extra-manplays. The Terriers, clearly faster and sharper-passing, set up and took any shots they wanted...

Author: By Hiller B. Zobel, | Title: Garrity Sparks Terriers To 6-2 Hockey Victory | 12/16/1950 | See Source »

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