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Word: bushing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...only $763, Northwest Airlines and a group of enterprising bush pilots would fly anglers from New York direct to an Alaskan river which boasts trout as big as baseball bats; New England skippers would provide the picturesque discomfort of a sailing ship cruise on the open Atlantic for only $60; and many a summer hotel was advertising not only tennis, golf, and hayloft theatricals, but "cultural lectures" on Freud and Thomas Aquinas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATION: The Gypsies | 6/26/1950 | See Source »

...Senate seat now warmed by Adman Bill Benton (Bowles's old partner in Benton & Bowles) looked a little more inviting. Mitchell put his influence behind a hearty, handsome Wall Street banker named Prescott Bush,-who played first base at Yale (1915-17), likes to dance the polka with the Polish girls and join in singing "the old songs" at political rallies. Bush was opposed by starchy Vivien Kellems, a Stonington manufacturer, one of the few Americans who is far enough to the right to be considered patriotic by Westbrook Pegler. Vivien stopped the roll call when it reached...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONNECTICUT: The Windstorm | 6/26/1950 | See Source »

...neuter pronoun," shouted Connally. ". . . Mr. President, allow me to say to the Senator from Missouri that he has a regular FBI intellect. He probes into these matters and imagines boogers in every bush. There are no boogers here...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Texas Tom in the Bush | 6/5/1950 | See Source »

Geoffrey D. Bush '50 took the $500 first prize with a critical essay entitled "The Promised End: Oedipus at Colonus and King Lear...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Six in College, GSAS Get Bowdoin Prizes for Outstanding Dissertations | 5/25/1950 | See Source »

GORDON K. BUSH Athens, Ohio...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 15, 1950 | 5/15/1950 | See Source »

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