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Word: capitols (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Shirt." But Adlai Stevenson had gone south to do some serious talking. He stood on a yellow Coca-Cola crate behind a tall lectern and told 10,000 Georgians gathered in front of the state capitol that the Republicans are waving "the Red shirt" now just as they waved "the bloody shirt" after the Civil...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEMOCRATS: Two Heads for Everybody | 12/7/1953 | See Source »

...From Here to Eternity" cleans up James Jones' novel without dissiapating its impact. Frank Sinatra is fine, as are Montgomery Clift, Burt Lancaster, and Deborah Kerr. At the Capitol...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Motion Pictures About Town | 12/4/1953 | See Source »

State Secret is set in the grim environs of Stepna, the mythical capitol of a mythical Balkan country ruled by the all-powerful mythical dictator Niva. As a brilliant young American doctor, Fairbanks is involved in the complicated machinations of a totalitarian state. He consequently also become involved with a beautiful young music-hall singer, Glynis Johns...

Author: By J.anthony Lukas, | Title: State Secret | 11/18/1953 | See Source »

Gathering dust in some Capitol Hill pigeon hole is a bill that could have prevented the Harry Dexter white fiasco, and saved the present Administration much embarrassment. Written by New York Representative Jacob Javitts, the bill would establish uniform rules for conducting investigations...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Committee Curbing | 11/17/1953 | See Source »

...markedly reduced sneak gambling . . . TIME turned back to the Ananias tradition by alleging that Florida had a "Fuller Warren type of government-by-lobby." This is a vertical variance from veracity . . . Lobbyists did not run the state government while I humbly occupied the curule chair at the state capitol of Florida-the paradisiacal peninsula visited by 5,000,000 pleasure-pursuing sun-seekers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 16, 1953 | 11/16/1953 | See Source »

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