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Word: cliffords (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...along the presidential route, railroaders and secret service men checked every culvert and every bridge over which the 18-car presidential special would pass. Presidential Ghostwriters Clark Clifford and Sam Rosenman jotted down ideas for scores of impromptu back-platform talks, sketching in the drafts of the President's five major speeches (Chicago, Omaha, Seattle, Berkeley, Los Angeles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Rx for Democrats | 6/7/1948 | See Source »

...First. The Federal Communications Commission prepared to receive its first woman member: blonde, 43-year-old Frieda B. Hennock, a Manhattan corporation lawyer, who was named last week by President Truman -to succeed Commissioner Clifford J. Durr, who resigned. (She still has to be confirmed by the Senate.) Polish-born, Bronx-bred Miss Hennock was the youngest woman (21) ever admitted to the New York bar. A graduate of Brooklyn Law School, she hopes to represent the women who "comprise radio's biggest audience...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Facts & Figures, Jun. 7, 1948 | 6/7/1948 | See Source »

...DIVISION: Won by Coulson and Hayes (Yale); 2, Putnam and Clifford (Harvard); 3, Mattern and Harry (Boston University); 4, Nordblom and Dodge (George Washington); 5, Blatt and Eldrid (M.I.T...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Sailors Take Dinghy Cup | 5/25/1948 | See Source »

Sally (music by Jerome Kern; lyrics by P. G. Wodehouse and Clifford Grey; book by Guy Bolton; produced by Hunt Stromberg Jr. and William Berney) constitutes almost as aromatic a memory of the Ziegfeld era as the Follies themselves. Anyone seeing it on Broadway last week must have guessed, if he did not know, that it had once been a great hit (1920-35). But though Sally still has an air, it shows...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Old Musical in Manhattan, May 17, 1948 | 5/17/1948 | See Source »

...magnificent stand of magnolias, Ike and his party relaxed. They were quartered in Bobby Jones's white-frame cottage. General Ike got in a few licks at his hobby, oil painting. In the evening, the women slipped downtown to a movie, while the men played bridge with Clifford Roberts, chairman of the club's executive committee, and shot the breeze. One morning Ike gleefully sank a birdie 2 on the short fourth hole, finished the round with a creditable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Spring Vacation | 4/26/1948 | See Source »

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