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Word: birthdays (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...78th birthday, the old man walked stiffly through a gauntlet of saluting generals at the Washington airport, to wind up his long, long adventure. At Highhold he and his wife relaxed into country life, his impatient cantankerousness mellowed into a kind of gentleness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HEROES: The Short Adventure | 10/30/1950 | See Source »

When reporters rapped on Ike's door at Columbia a few minutes later, the general was celebrating his 60th birthday and had no comment. The following afternoon Ike announced he was "complimented," "grateful," but happy in his job at Columbia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: REPUBLICANS: Happy Birthday to Ike | 10/23/1950 | See Source »

Only the Houses have held Harvard together through 20 stormy years, Provost Buck suggested last night as Lowell House rang in its 20th birthday with a waitress-served dinner and punch "not wholly without appeal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lowell Celebrates Birthday | 10/10/1950 | See Source »

...Swiss chalet at New Paltz, N.Y., Oscar (Tschirky) of the Waldorf, semi-retired since 1943, ordered his 84th birthday dinner: boiled beef with boiled potatoes. Said he: "The average American still likes plain cooking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Thoughts & Afterthoughts | 10/9/1950 | See Source »

...home in Washington's Wardman Park Hotel, former Secretary of State Cordell Hull planned to celebrate a quiet 79th birthday, the same as all other days, he said, "watching events from the sidelines...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Thoughts & Afterthoughts | 10/9/1950 | See Source »

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