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Word: charleston (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Usage:

...paint-thirsty town hall last week, under a blazing sun that sent the temperature to 110°, two of its residents - a Finnish-born, 40-year-old doctor named Arne Suominen and an eleven-year-old race horse named Duke-began a 40-mile race.* The course: to Charleston (27 miles), then 13 miles around The Citadel's foot-racing track...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Horse v. Doctor | 7/1/1940 | See Source »

Benjamin N. Barksdale '43, of Charleston, West Virginia, won the Freshmen competition and will manage the Yardling game with Yale...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LaCroix to Be Manager of '42 Nine | 5/17/1940 | See Source »

...remaining members of the unit will take the usual east coast cruise, leaving New York soon after exams are over and going as far north as Portland, Maine and then down to Charleston. South Carolins. The U. S. S. Wyoming, which is to accommodate the Freshmen and Sophomores making the trip, because of the war in Europe will not leave United States waters in the Carribbean as in former years...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 10 Naval Science Men Will Cruise on Pacific | 5/9/1940 | See Source »

...Berle woke Cordell Hull at 1 a.m.: Franklin Roosevelt was allowed to sleep on until 3 a.m. A special train was waiting to return the President to Washington by nightfall. Secretary Hull rushed back. So did Denmark's greying, baronial Minister Henrik de Kauffmann, who was visiting in Charleston...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Force with Force | 4/22/1940 | See Source »

Last week Charleston's merchants waited for a hearing before the Authority to urge it to reverse its decision. In Columbia, Governor Burnet Rhett Maybank (first chairman of the Santee-Cooper River project) called on the General Assembly to investigate the Authority...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Editor, Old Style | 3/18/1940 | See Source »

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