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Word: capitols (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Powerful Persuader. The President intends to take a strong hand in pushing his program up Capitol Hill next January. He plans to use a powerful persuader to assist him. If Congress balks or bogs down, Ike will simply step.up his schedule of speeches and TV appearances, and tell the public all about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Assembly Line | 12/21/1953 | See Source »

...know what a liberal is exactly. Sometimes he's just a fellow who is liberal with other people's money." The energy with which Knight has jumped into his new job has surprised some of his best friends. But still hanging over the State Capitol's shiny executive wing is the shadow of Earl Warren. "Californians have practically forgotten," says Governor Knight, "that someone else can be a good governor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CALIFORNIA: Under New Management | 12/14/1953 | See Source »

...Tatum Trio (Capitol...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: New Pop Records, Dec. 7, 1953 | 12/7/1953 | See Source »

Jungle Bells (Les Paul & Mary Ford; Capitol). A twist on Jingle Bells, featuring a nursery-rhyme lyric, a Latin beat and some remarkably jungly shrieks and bellows made by Les Paul's guitar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: New Pop Records, Dec. 7, 1953 | 12/7/1953 | See Source »

Swamp-Fire (Kay Starr; Capitol). A tough, jivey version of a sultry oldtimer. It is sung in characteristic style by Songstress Starr, who was one of the first to popularize the slithering, wrong-note technique of today's pop singers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: New Pop Records, Dec. 7, 1953 | 12/7/1953 | See Source »

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