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Word: bille (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Against the well-intentioned advice of nearly every Kansas GOPolitico, he announced his intention of making his sixth campaign for the Senate. "Young Bill" White, son of Emporia's late sage, was sure he knew why: Alf Landon had put him up to it to bleed votes from Capper's rival in the primary and Landon's archfoe, ex-Governor Andrew Schoeppel. White said so in an Emporia Gazette editorial. In a tearful statement, Capper replied that Young Bill was mistaken; the decision to run was "mine and mine alone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: KANSAS: Finis for Capper | 5/24/1948 | See Source »

...York's Democratic Congressman Arthur G. Klein suggested that the Treasury print a three dollar bill, bearing a portrait of the late President Franklin D. Roosevelt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANNERS & MORALS: Americana, May 24, 1948 | 5/24/1948 | See Source »

...Sung even had some things he could do in the meantime. From power plants in industrial North Korea comes most of the electricity consumed in the south. Last week he announced that, since South Korea was delinquent in paying its light bill, he was turning off the current...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: KOREA: Problem in Division | 5/24/1948 | See Source »

Forty-six members of the University's Faculty have signed a statement urging defeat of the Mundt-Nixon anti-Communist Bill, which passed the House of Representatives by a 319 to 58 vote Wednesday. The bill now goes to the Senate, where it is expected to face heavy sledding...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 46 Faculty Members Attack Mundt-Nixon Anti-Red Bill | 5/22/1948 | See Source »

...their statement, the 46 declared: "The Mundt-Nixon Bill appears to be aimed at restricting the activities of Communists. Its vague and loose phraseology, however, indicates that it threatens the expression of liberal and progressive thought. Its enactment would strike a serious blow at our cherished rights of free expression. We deplore this attempt to restrict American freedoms and urge Congress to defeat the Mundt-Nixon Bill...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 46 Faculty Members Attack Mundt-Nixon Anti-Red Bill | 5/22/1948 | See Source »

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