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Word: bothered (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Gallup Poll: 43% of the people favor Democrats, 42% favor Republicans, 15% are undecided. The poll also showed that 59% of the electorate or 57,500,000 people would not bother to vote...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CAMPAIGN: About 1/4 Inch | 11/6/1950 | See Source »

...first he did not even bother to go back home and campaign; he won the Democratic renomination without trying. He is considered an odds-on favorite to defeat earnest Republican George Marshall, an ex-district judge, despite what Guy Gabrielson said. As Pat drove or flew from one Nevada town to another, it was easy to see why. He knew, and had gotten jobs, furloughs or information for, hundreds of the people he shook hands with. "How," asked one Nevada editor, "can you beat a man like that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: You Can't Win | 11/6/1950 | See Source »

Joseph Stalin did not bother to make a speech in answer to Harry Truman's call for a halt to Russia's bullyboy tactics. The Soviet dictator let his leading historian Eugene Tarle do the verbal hatchet work...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROPAGANDA: Kremlin to White House | 11/6/1950 | See Source »

...song that begins, "Chase me, Charley, over the barley, I've lost the leg of my drawers"), she had picked up plenty of material. Among other things, Elsa, onetime student of Isadora Duncan, confesses that "I am a bit of a dancer and make fantastic motions." What did bother a little was the fact that "I can't sing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: New Pitch in the Persian Room | 11/6/1950 | See Source »

Campos, who married a Radcliffe graduate student, did not bother to return most of the questionnaires sent him by his class secretary for the class reports...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Alumnus Held in Plot on President | 11/3/1950 | See Source »

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