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Word: bolters (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...other bolter was genial, ruddy, white-haired John J. Dempsey, who for a year has served with restraint in Mr. Ickes' department as Under Secretary. An old friend of Terrible Harold. Mr. Dempsey denied that there had been any disagreement. He resigned, he said, because he had other plans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: The Wings of Ickes | 6/29/1942 | See Source »

...Dean Hennessy, now playing basketball, is planning to turn to track at the end of the hoopsters' season. But Pete Garland is at present the only man there, and he is not really a high-jumper. In the hammer throw, the Fisher brothers, Jack and Bill, and Carl Bolter have a monopoly...

Author: By Dan H. Fenn jr., | Title: Sports of the Crimson | 2/5/1942 | See Source »

...Republican bolter to Roosevelt : Mrs. Marion Pollard Burrows, "lifelong Republican from the State of Vermont and a first cousin of former President Calvin Coolidge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CAMPAIGN: The Big Noise | 11/4/1940 | See Source »

Biggest bolt was the New York Times supporter of Franklin Roosevelt in 1932 and 1936, and a bolter only twice before in its history-both times against William Jennings Bryan, 1896, 1908. The Times gave 2,500 reasoned words for its shift, but to the public and the rest of the press the simple fact was sufficient...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: REPUBLICANS: Willkie in the West | 9/30/1940 | See Source »

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