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Word: byrds (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...program will include music by Byrd, Purcell, Bach, Rameau, and Arne...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BRIEFS | 11/26/1954 | See Source »

Gene Woodling, veteran outfielder went to the Orioles with right-handed pitchers Harry Byrd and Jim McDonald, shortstop Willie Miranda and two rookie catchers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: National Sports | 11/19/1954 | See Source »

...trade recommendations: "I would think they should have early consideration. I have always strongly supported the reciprocal trade program." If Georgia's Senator Walter George chooses to become chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, then the Finance Committee will go to Virginia's Harry Byrd. He served last year on the Randall Commission and concurred in its proposals for a liberalized foreign-trade program...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: The 84th's Temper | 11/15/1954 | See Source »

...revisions in labor-management law are likely to come out of the 84th, since North Carolina's Graham Barden, a staunch Taft-Hartley man, will be chairman of the House Labor Committee. And there is little chance of anyone pushing tax reduction past Virginia's Senator Byrd until Government spending is sharply cut-a prospect that is even dimmer than it was before the election...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: The 84th's Temper | 11/15/1954 | See Source »

...Richard Poff won his Lynchburg-Roanoke district by 2,000 in 1952; this year his margin was 13,000. Republican William Wampler won his Bristol district by 2,300 in 1952; this time he lost by 1,000 in the face of an all-out effort by the powerful Byrd organization. Even in Richmond, a relatively weak G.O.P. candidate came within 5,000 votes of unseating a Democrat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The South | 11/15/1954 | See Source »

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