Search Details

Word: brogdon (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...what new evidence has been uncovered, but experts believe ex-Klansmen and associates of Blanton's and Cherry's may be ready to testify. Cherry's relatives--including an ex-wife and a granddaughter who have said they heard him boast about the bombing--have reportedly come forward. Willajean Brogdon, one of Cherry's five wives, told the Jackson, Miss., Clarion-Ledger, "Bob told me he didn't put the bomb together. He said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Ghosts Of Alabama | 5/29/2000 | See Source »

...system that chases away the statesmen and leaves only the self-serving politicians. Washington is like a circus, but instead of having white stallions that march in time to the music, there are sleek, fat seals that play their horns without rhythm and vigorously applaud at every opportunity. AL BROGDON New Britain, Connecticut Via E-mail...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 11, 1995 | 12/11/1995 | See Source »

...inspect a special exhibit. In the rest rooms there, a cheap innovation safeguards the disabled from the nasty scaldings their legs routinely endure in public places: the hot-water pipes beneath the sinks are wrapped with insulation. When a business takes the time to consider such obstacles, says Sue Brogdon, the garden's program supervisor, "this can become a part of an institution's culture...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NOBLE AIMS, MIXED RESULTS | 7/31/1995 | See Source »

...require immobilization with a cast, splint, or sling. But all too often, cases are treated at home as "pulled muscles." Many of the injuries could be avoided if young pitchers were warmed up properly before going into a game. Says the University of Florida's Dr. Byron G. Brogdon, who has been compiling case histories for the past three years: "The findings suggest that Little Leaguers (ages nine to twelve) and Pony Leaguers (ages 13 to 14) are placed on a pitcher's mound, inspired to maximum efforts by the adulation of their contemporaries and the exhortations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The Dangerous Arm | 6/1/1962 | See Source »

...Deep Sleep. In Baltimore, Charles Brogdon, 57, was arrested for drunkenness after he went to sleep on a garbage heap, was covered with layers of crab shells and cabbage leaves, picked up by a mechanical scooper, dropped into a garbage truck, carted to the city dump, where, at long last, he woke...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Aug. 22, 1955 | 8/22/1955 | See Source »

| 1 | 2 | Next