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Word: wrongs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1950
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...Work for Niagara In his deliberate backhand,Secretary of State Dean Acheson put his name to a six-page treaty. Then Canada's Ambassador H. Hume Wrong added his signature. Thus, in a matter of moments last week, the two nations agreed to embark on the biggest international hydroelectric power project in history. When completed, the power of Niagara Falls, much of it now wasted, will be almost completely harnessed to supply both countries with nearly six times as much energy as huge Hoover Dam generates; none of Niagara's scenic beauty will be spoiled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Work -for Niagara | 3/13/1950 | See Source »

...varsity hockey team, which has run into a barrage of late season injuries will try to overcome these difficulties and also to right a 4 to 1 wrong inflicted upon it at New Haven last Saturday in the final hockey game of the season against Yale at the Arena tonight. The Freshman teams of Harvard and the Blue will open the festivities at 7 p.m., and the varsity game should get under way in the vicinity...

Author: By Donald Carswell, | Title: Crippled Varsity Challenges Favored Yale Sextet Tonight | 3/11/1950 | See Source »

...ladies who were ladling out coffee to each other had come over in such haste that they hadn't had time to get into uniform. One elderly lady said that she had come by bicycle to avoid traffic tie-ups but had misunderstood and been circling at the wrong end of the Common. "People kept cheering me on as I rode by," she said, her checks still flushed from the exercise...

Author: By George A. Leiper, | Title: CABBAGES & KINGS | 3/9/1950 | See Source »

...other admissions were on relatively small points--that blood may not surface after a needle puncture, that hospital records may be wrong, on that a person may have no "palpable" pulse and still be alive...

Author: By John J. Sack, (SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON) | Title: Full Day of Intensive Cross-Examination Fails to Shake Professor Ford's Testimony | 3/9/1950 | See Source »

...click as they went into place. Then he had squared his shoulders, hunched forward, adjusted his special plastic goggles, and pushed off down the hill. He had been near the bottom snow-plowing when something gave. Then he was lying on his side with his left ski pointing the wrong...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE VAGABOND | 3/8/1950 | See Source »

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