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Word: connecticut (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Take for instance my recent experience with an unregistered car. Seems that Connecticut cars have to be registered by March 1; I, driving a borrowed car, knew nothing about it. But the Hartford police got me just before I could make a safe getaway into Massachusetts...

Author: By H. E. Edmunds, | Title: Riot in Cell 28 | 3/8/1954 | See Source »

Died. Major General Kenneth Frank Cramer, 59, wealthy Connecticut coal dealer and politician, longtime National Guard officer who rose to general's rank in World War II; of a heart attack while on a hunting trip in Bavaria, where he was stationed as commander of U.S. Army troops in southern Germany. A rock-hard disciplinarian, he drew heavy fire from mothers, wives and Congressmen in 1951 for his rigid handling of his 43rd (Connecticut National Guard) Division, and later, in Germany, set off more outcries by his zealous efforts to stamp out drinking and promiscuity (he had a lieutenant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Mar. 1, 1954 | 3/1/1954 | See Source »

...freshman team, inactive since they lost to the University of Connecticut 16 to 11, two weeks ago, will play its next match against Yale, Saturday, March...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Fencing Team Meets Cetrulo Club Today in I.A.B. | 2/27/1954 | See Source »

Sophomore John Hessel was high scorer for the rifle team Saturday, enabling it to place second in a shoulder-to-shoulder triangular match with Boston University and the University of Connecticut. The UConns just managed to edge the Crimson squad...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Sporting Scene | 2/16/1954 | See Source »

...without realizing that the Good Book and the spirit of the Saviour have from the beginning been our guiding geniuses . . . Whether we look to the first Charter of Virginia . . . or to the Charter of New England . . . or to the Charter of Massachusetts Bay . . . or to the Fundamental Orders of Connecticut . . . the same objective is present: a Christian land governed by Christian principles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Breakfast in Washington | 2/15/1954 | See Source »

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