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Word: connecticut (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Connecticut Commission on Civil Rights ordered Hartford Local 35 of the powerful International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (A.F.L.) to admit two Negroes who had applied for membership...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Yankee Discrimination | 8/27/1951 | See Source »

...Indiana. At its northern end, the Jersey Turnpike will link with the highspeed New York State Thruway, already under construction between Manhattan, Buffalo and the Pennsylvania border. With another twist of a cloverleaf, it can join New York's present parkway system into New England, zip up Connecticut's Wilbur Cross Parkway. Massachusetts is now a bad spot, but it is planning an expressway which will link lower New England with the Maine and New Hampshire expressways...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HIGHWAYS: Bridge In | 8/27/1951 | See Source »

...Boston is just loaded with things to do," says Alex McCielland who lives in Lionel and comes from Greenwich, Connecticut. "I went to Columbia last summer and the one idea everybody has after classes is getting out of New York. Co-ed life there doesn't have the same intensity. No mating calls on the steps of Matthews...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Public Opinion Potpourri: | 8/16/1951 | See Source »

...sitting Senator" involved in another's campaign shenanigans should be made just as liable. The subcommittee's report was unanimous, signed not only by three Democrats, but by two Republicans, Maine's doughty Margaret Chase Smith and New Jersey's Robert Hendrickson. This week, Connecticut Democrat Bill Benton, taking his cue from the report, formally demanded McCarthy's resignation or expulsion from the U.S. Senate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Oil & Water | 8/13/1951 | See Source »

Viewed from the canyon's high rim, the dam looks too small to create, as it will, a patch of mottled green land nearly as big as Connecticut. But all modern irrigation dams look small when compared with what they do. They accomplish their ends by geographical judo, playing on the weaknesses of their rivers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Endless Frontier | 7/30/1951 | See Source »

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